Cost Of Living in Perkins, GA

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0%

Overall NAT. AVG.

3%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

100%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	Perkins	Georgia	National
Cost of living	100	96	100
Groceries	97	99	100
Health care	101	99	100
Housing	n/a	88	100
Transportation	101	99	100
Utilities	99	102	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	96	100	100
Household Items	100	100	100
Education & Childcare	103	99	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Perkins is 4% higher than the Georgia average
The cost of living in Perkins is equal to the national average
Perkins housing is 2% lower 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	$0	$0	$0	$0
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

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%

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Girard, GA	254	80	19.9%
Sardis, GA	1,017	82	18.2%
Millen, GA	2,880	83	16.7%
Waynesboro, GA	5,670	90	10.0%
Perkins, GA	44	100	0.5%

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