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29%
Overall NAT. AVG.
0%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
100%
Housing NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index Avondale Estates Georgia National
Cost of living12993100
Goods & Services10097100
Groceries10198100
Health care109100100
Housing20086100
Transportation9994100
Utilities8186100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Avondale Estates is 39% higher than the Georgia average
  • The cost of living in Avondale Estates is 29% higher than the national average
  • Avondale Estates housing is 100% higher than the national average
  • Georgia general sales tax is 22% lower than the national average
  • Georgia state income tax is 61% lower than the national average

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      Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

      Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
      Owners$118,083$9,840$2,755$3,543
      Renters$79,643$6,637$1,858$2,390

      Georgia Sales Tax

      State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
      Georgia 4% 8%

      Georgia Income Tax

      State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
      Georgia 1% 5.57%

      Goods & Services

      Item Avondale Estates National avg. Difference
      Haircut $27.25$24.2612.3%
      Beauty Salon $56.36$45.5623.7%
      Toothpaste $3.74$3.700.9%
      Shampoo $1.33$1.283.9%
      Movie $15.20$12.1325.3%
      Bowling $20.98$18.0016.5%

      Groceries

      Item Avondale Estates National avg. Difference
      Ground Beef $5.25$5.8410.1%
      Fried Chicken $1.61$1.572.1%
      Milk $4.69$4.670.4%
      Potatoes $5.32$4.937.9%
      Pizza $11.36$12.096.0%
      Beer $10.39$10.410.2%

      Health Care

      Item Avondale Estates National avg. Difference
      Optometrist $129.73$125.683.2%
      Doctor $128.57$135.785.3%
      Dentist $144.73$113.2927.8%
      Ibuprofen $10.74$10.650.8%
      Lipitor $495.22$468.605.7%

      Housing

      Item Avondale Estates National avg. Difference
      Home Price $424,800.00$184,700.00130.0%
      Avg. Mortgage Payment $2,292.55$2,346.692.3%
      Apartment Rent $1,244.00$949.0031.1%

      Transportation

      Item Avondale Estates National avg. Difference
      Gasoline $3.20$3.467.5%
      Tire Balancing $69.77$59.9216.4%

      Utilities

      Item Avondale Estates National avg. Difference
      All Electricity $134.81$193.9930.5%
      Phone $191.28$192.250.5%
      Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

      Nearby cities with low cost of living

      City Population Cost of Living Index National Avg.
      Lakeview Estates, GA2,5467821.9%
      Forest Park, GA19,8848514.6%
      Conley, GA6,6458713.3%
      Lake City, GA2,7949010.3%
      Lithonia, GA2,4889010.0%
      Avondale Estates, GA3,14212928.6%

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      Avondale Estates, GA3,14212928.6%
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.