Index | Damascus | Georgia | National |
Cost of living | 87 | 94 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 93 | 97 | 100 |
Groceries | 103 | 99 | 100 |
Health care | 101 | 97 | 100 |
Housing | 63 | 86 | 100 |
Transportation | 104 | 97 | 100 |
Utilities | 93 | 93 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $20,625 | $1,719 | $481 | $619 |
Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Georgia | 4% | 8% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Georgia | 1% | 5.75% |
Item | Damascus | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $14.33 | $17.49 | 18.0% |
Beauty Salon | $28.00 | $38.17 | 26.6% |
Toothpaste | $2.38 | $2.32 | 2.4% |
Shampoo | $0.91 | $1.01 | 9.7% |
Movie | $11.32 | $10.72 | 5.5% |
Bowling | $4.25 | $13.86 | 69.3% |
Item | Damascus | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $4.24 | $3.90 | 8.7% |
Fried Chicken | $1.46 | $1.40 | 4.6% |
Milk | $2.25 | $1.96 | 14.8% |
Potatoes | $2.96 | $3.18 | 7.1% |
Pizza | $9.32 | $10.39 | 10.3% |
Beer | $8.97 | $9.23 | 2.8% |
Item | Damascus | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $105.00 | $106.34 | 1.3% |
Doctor | $92.50 | $115.25 | 19.7% |
Dentist | $105.00 | $98.38 | 6.7% |
Ibuprofen | $9.37 | $9.26 | 1.2% |
Lipitor | $423.63 | $466.47 | 9.2% |
Item | Damascus | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $0.00 | $184,700.00 | 100.0% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $905.78 | $1,273.32 | 28.9% |
Apartment Rent | $600.00 | $949.00 | 36.8% |
Item | Damascus | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.14 | $2.59 | 17.4% |
Tire Balancing | $56.62 | $48.90 | 15.8% |
Item | Damascus | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $164.26 | $167.60 | 2.0% |
Phone | $24.78 | $163.42 | 84.8% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Arlington, GA | 1,459 | 77 | -23% |
Leary, GA | 690 | 78 | -22% |
Boykin, GA | 90 | 82 | -18% |
Colquitt, GA | 2,336 | 82 | -18% |
Blakely, GA | 4,787 | 83 | -17% |
Damascus, GA | 286 | 87 | -13% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Seagrove, NC | 286 | 85 | -15% |
Newell, CA | 286 | 91 | -9% |
Omer, MI | 286 | 83 | -17% |
Nulato, AK | 286 | 105 | 5% |
Outlook, WA | 286 | 101 | 1% |
Damascus, GA | 286 | 87 | -13% |