2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Augusta, GA vs Rincon, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in Rincon or is it cheaper to live in Augusta?
- Rincon is 15.5% more expensive than Augusta.

Which city has more affordable housing, Rincon or Augusta?
- Rincon housing costs are 60.5% more expensive than Augusta housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Augusta or is Health Care more affordable in Rincon.
- Health related expenses are 0.6% more in Rincon.
 Augusta, GARincon, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock92.4100
 Food & Groceries95.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.3100
 Housing47.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$286,000$338,100
 Utilities104  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock100.0100
 Miscellaneous90.6  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Augusta    35 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for 9 years and this is not a good place to live. I've been to 46 states and 4 countries. While people tout the nature, the water is for the most  More

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Over 4 years ago

Richmond County is a cesspool with a greedy racist mayor. The demographics have certainly changed over the years and is now a liberal Democrat hell hole. The Augusta  More

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Over 5 years ago

Augusta is a wonderful place to live. To be honest, people who have negative things to say have NOT made the effort to explore all the beauty. We have a gorgeous lake  More

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Reviews for Rincon    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

My husband and I have lived in Rincon GA since 2003. This is the best place to raise s family, live and work! The people are friendly and there is a strong military  More

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