Austell, GA Cost of Living


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Austell cost of living score
109.8
More expensive
9.8% higher
than the US average
16.2% higher
than the Georgia average
Austell, Georgia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 109.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.8% higher than the U.S. average and 16.2% higher than the average for Georgia.

Austell, GA

Housing costs in Austell?
A typical home costs $268,100, which is 20.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 13.0% less expensive than the average Georgia home, at $308,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Austell costs $1,490 per month, which is 4.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 14.1% more than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Austell?
To live comfortably in Austell, Georgia, a minimum annual income of $51,480 for a family, and $52,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Austell?
The cost of living in Austell, GA is quite reasonable. According to the BestPlaces Cost of Living Index, the total cost of living in Austell is 67.59, which is lower than the US average of 100. Housing costs are particularly low; rent for a one-bedroom apartment averages just $737 per month, and utilities are reasonably priced as well. Grocery and restaurant prices are also relatively low compared to other parts of the country. Overall, Austell offers an affordable standard of living that makes it a great place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAustellGeorgiaUnited States
  109.894.5100.0
  95.595.5100
  98.799.8100.0
  79.082.4100.0
  $268,100$308,200$338,100
  99.2%103.2%100.0%
  126.0105.1100.0
  104.483.8100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 15 years ago

Austell is a nice quiet place to raise a family is you are family minded. It is a city that is in a very convenient crossroads. South is Douglasville, North is Kennesaw,  More

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Over 17 years ago

The quality of life in the Metro Atlanta area has really declined due to the increase in traffic and drive time. The lack of a good transit system has really hurt the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Austell is a nice little city about 20 minutes west of Atlanta. In Austell you are close enough to be able to commute to Atlanta without feeling like you live in  More

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