Matthews, GA Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Matthews, Georgia?
$1,890 / month
for a family, 65.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $22,680 for the year for a family.
$1,967 / month
for a single person, 58.7% less expensive than the national average A total of $23,600 for the year for a single person.

Matthews cost of living score
71
Less expensive
29.0% lower
than the US average
24.9% lower
than the Georgia average
Matthews, Georgia gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 71, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 29.0% lower than the U.S. average and 24.9% higher than the average for Georgia.

Matthews, GA

Housing costs in Matthews?
A typical home costs $119,000, which is 64.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 61.4% less expensive than the average Georgia home, at $308,200. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Matthews costs $780 per month, which is 45.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 64.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Matthews?
To live comfortably in Matthews, Georgia, a minimum annual income of $22,680 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Matthews?
The cost of living in Matthews, GA is relatively affordable. There are many options for housing within the city limits, ranging from single family homes to apartment complexes. The median home value is around $150,000, with an average rent of just over $750 per month. The overall cost of goods and services, including groceries and transportation, is moderately lower than the national average. In addition, there are plenty of job opportunities to be found in the area which can help offset the cost of living. All these factors make Matthews an attractive option for those looking to move to a more affordable area in Georgia.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesMatthewsGeorgiaUnited States
    Unlock94.5100.0
  94.3  Unlock100.0
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  35.3  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$308,200$338,100
  105.5  Unlock100.0
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  70.7  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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