Rhine, Georgia Cost Of Living

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Overall 21%

Goods & Services 1%

Housing 58%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2022 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; 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	Rhine	Georgia	National
Cost of living	79	93	100
Goods & Services	99	97	100
Groceries	93	96	100
Health care	98	96	100
Housing	42	86	100
Transportation	92	92	100
Utilities	91	91	100

Key findings

The cost of living in Rhine is 14% lower than the Georgia average
The cost of living in Rhine is 21% lower than the national average
Rhine housing is 58% lower than the national average
Georgia general sales tax is 21% lower than the national average
Georgia state income tax is 59% 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	$30,000	$2,500	$700	$900
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%	5.75%

Goods & Services

Item	Rhine	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$12.13	$20.27	40.2%
Beauty Salon	$38.33	$40.39	5.1%
Toothpaste	$2.81	$2.36	19.1%
Shampoo	$0.89	$1.08	17.0%
Movie	$11.12	$10.99	1.2%
Bowling	$9.17	$15.49	40.8%

Groceries

Item	Rhine	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.52	$4.30	5.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.30	$1.40	7.1%
Milk	$1.93	$2.20	12.5%
Potatoes	$2.95	$3.22	8.3%
Pizza	$9.66	$10.74	10.1%
Beer	$9.76	$9.60	1.6%

Health Care

Item	Rhine	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$116.00	$109.73	5.7%
Doctor	$75.00	$118.34	36.6%
Dentist	$120.00	$100.94	18.9%
Ibuprofen	$8.93	$9.93	10.0%
Lipitor	$466.00	$469.53	0.8%

Housing

Item	Rhine	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$63,300.00	$184,700.00	65.7%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$739.96	$1,229.62	39.8%
Apartment Rent	$573.00	$949.00	39.6%

Transportation

Item	Rhine	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.57	$2.71	5.1%
Tire Balancing	$45.00	$51.86	13.2%

Utilities

Item	Rhine	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$143.41	$170.84	16.1%
Phone	$187.11	$187.18	0.0%

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.
Abbeville, GA	2,826	74	26.0%
Chauncey, GA	336	75	24.6%
Jacksonville, GA	105	77	23.0%
Milan, GA	732	79	21.5%
Eastman, GA	5,315	81	18.5%
Rhine, GA	505	79	20.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Burt, IA	505	77	23.1%
Plainfield, IA	505	78	22.3%
Bell City, MO	505	79	21.3%
Bland, MO	505	80	20.1%
Freeman, MO	505	82	18.2%
Rhine, GA	505	79	20.6%

Source: This data reflects 2021 and was released from C2ER in January, 2022; this is the most current data available.