Metter, GA Cost of Living


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Metter cost of living score
75.9
Less expensive
24.1% lower
than the US average
19.7% lower
than the Georgia average
Metter, Georgia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.1% lower than the U.S. average and 19.7% higher than the average for Georgia.

Metter, GA

Housing costs in Metter?
A typical home costs $144,400, which is 57.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 53.1% less expensive than the average Georgia home, at $308,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Metter costs $770 per month, which is 46.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 66.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Metter?
To live comfortably in Metter, Georgia, a minimum annual income of $27,720 for a family, and $24,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Metter?
The cost of living in Metter, GA is quite reasonable. The overall cost of living index for the city is 85.8, which is 15.2 points below the national average. This makes it an affordable place to live for individuals and families alike. Housing costs here are well below the national average, with median home prices at around $87,300 and median rent prices at only $735 per month. Groceries and utilities are also well priced in Metter, while transportation costs are slightly higher than average due to its remote location within the state. With all these factors considered, Metter remains a great option for those looking for an affordable place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesMetterGeorgiaUnited States
  75.994.5100.0
  94.295.5100
  99.599.8100.0
  40.782.4100.0
  $144,400$308,200$338,100
  105.0%103.2%100.0%
  70.3105.1100.0
  70.683.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 17 years ago

They say that "everything's better in Metter," and I would have to agree. I moved here from Savannah, wanting to escape the crime and racial disharmony, and I have not  More

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