2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Blackshear, GA vs Cumming, GA

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Is it cheaper to live in Cumming or is it cheaper to live in Blackshear?
- Cumming is 51.4% more expensive than Blackshear.

Which city has more affordable housing, Cumming or Blackshear?
- Cumming housing costs are 180.1% more expensive than Blackshear housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Blackshear or is Health Care more affordable in Cumming.
- Health related expenses are 12.5% less in Cumming.
 Blackshear, GACumming, GAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock121.9100
 Food & Groceries96.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock95.8100
 Housing52.3  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$517,600$338,100
 Utilities104  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock111.1100
 Miscellaneous78.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Blackshear    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I would like to just add one thing to your letter. There are very good deals on shampoo here. Once you get outside City limits you will find that the cost of shampoo  More

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Nice small-town, but needs more enforcement when it comes to drugs, petty-theft, etc. Cost of living  More

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Reviews for Cumming    9 Reviews

My family moved to the Polo Fields in Cumming in 1999 on a job transfer and moved out of the area to return to WI in 2013. I commuted to Alpharetta, about 12 miles  More

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Over 9 years ago

I am thinking of moving to georgia,cumming from phila.I wanted to know about the jobs.I am a cna.also housing and good  More

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Over 12 years ago

We moved to Cumming, GA in 2012. It's growing rapidly and has a number of housing options for families of all sizes. Cost of living here is higher than the national  More

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