Poncey-Highland, GA Cost Of Living

Poncey-Highland cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Poncey-Highland	Atlanta	Georgia
Cost of living index	108	105	93
Index	Poncey-Highland	Atlanta	Georgia
Goods & Services index	102	102	96
Groceries index	105	105	99
Health care index	108	108	96
Housing index	125	116	86
Transportation index	101	101	96
Utilities index	85	85	97

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The cost of living in Poncey-Highland is 15% higher than the Atlanta average.
The cost of living in Poncey-Highland is 8% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in Poncey-Highland is 25% higher than the national average.
Georgia general sales tax is 21% lower than the national average.
Georgia state income tax is 55% 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)
Household	$67,836	$5,653	$1,583	$2,035

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%	6%

Goods & Services

Item	Atlanta	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$19.63	$16.09	22.1%
Beauty Salon	$46.88	$37.33	25.6%
Toothpaste	$2.87	$2.45	17.4%
Shampoo	$0.94	$1.00	5.7%
Movie	$14.93	$10.28	45.3%
Bowling	$4.96	$4.93	0.6%

Groceries

Item	Atlanta	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.88	$3.80	1.9%
Fried Chicken	$1.27	$1.40	9.3%
Milk	$1.98	$2.01	1.4%
Potatoes	$3.75	$3.01	24.4%
Pizza	$9.29	$9.89	6.0%
Beer	$9.07	$8.90	1.9%

Health Care

Item	Atlanta	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$102.23	$102.16	0.1%
Doctor	$105.10	$108.36	3.0%
Dentist	$114.97	$92.53	24.3%
Ibuprofen	$9.38	$9.28	1.1%
Lipitor	$414.55	$425.82	2.6%

Housing

Item	Atlanta	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$222,300.00	$184,700.00	20.4%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,050.93	$1,202.44	12.6%
Apartment Rent	$998.00	$949.00	5.2%

Transportation

Item	Atlanta	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.32	$2.24	3.3%
Tire Balancing	$44.65	$46.29	3.5%

Utilities

Item	Atlanta	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$126.90	$165.96	23.5%
Phone	$27.67	$28.68	3.5%

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, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Forest Park, GA	19,156	84	-16%
Conley, GA	5,397	85	-15%
Lake City, GA	2,712	87	-13%
Lithonia, GA	2,093	87	-13%
Riverdale, GA	15,812	87	-13%
Atlanta, GA	456,378	105	5%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Virginia Beach, VA	449,733	118	18%
Colorado Springs, CO	448,759	100	0%
Omaha, NE	443,072	89	-11%
Long Beach, CA	469,793	140	40%
Mesa, AZ	470,456	94	-6%
Atlanta, GA	456,378	105	5%

Source: The Poncey-Highland, Atlanta, GA cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Poncey-Highland, Atlanta, GA Cost of Living