| Index | Tallapoosa | Georgia | National |
| Cost of living | 82 | 95 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 91 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 83 | 98 | 100 |
| Housing | 56 | 88 | 100 |
| Transportation | 89 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 100 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $88,914 | $7,410 | $2,075 | $2,668 |
| Renters | $66,040 | $5,503 | $1,541 | $1,981 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Georgia | 4% | 8% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Georgia | 1% | 5.57% |
| Item | Tallapoosa | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $17.84 | $27.62 | 35.4% |
| Beauty Salon | $39.33 | $51.11 | 23.0% |
| Toothpaste | $4.06 | $4.09 | 0.8% |
| Shampoo | $1.65 | $1.54 | 7.0% |
| Movie | $11.83 | $12.88 | 8.1% |
| Yoga | $20.54 | $19.66 | 4.5% |
| Item | Tallapoosa | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $8.14 | $7.70 | 5.6% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.49 | $1.66 | 10.4% |
| Milk | $4.75 | $4.73 | 0.4% |
| Potatoes | $5.41 | $5.26 | 2.9% |
| Pizza | $10.98 | $12.76 | 14.0% |
| Beer | $10.20 | $10.55 | 3.3% |
| Item | Tallapoosa | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $97.27 | $140.06 | 30.6% |
| Doctor | $102.79 | $153.82 | 33.2% |
| Dentist | $96.11 | $123.15 | 22.0% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.70 | $11.73 | 0.3% |
| Lipitor | $24.01 | $23.61 | 1.7% |
| Item | Tallapoosa | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $174,046.00 | $326,622.00 | 46.7% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,445.54 | $2,480.25 | 41.7% |
| Apartment Rent | $893.00 | $1,444.00 | 38.2% |
| Item | Tallapoosa | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.79 | $3.06 | 8.7% |
| Tire Balancing | $54.11 | $65.21 | 17.0% |
| Item | Tallapoosa | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $239.21 | $220.12 | 8.7% |
| Phone | $193.60 | $195.71 | 1.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Fruithurst, AL | 446 | 81 | 19.0% |
| Bowdon, GA | 2,791 | 86 | 14.3% |
| Edwardsville, AL | 248 | 85 | 15.1% |
| Waco, GA | 523 | 88 | 12.3% |
| Temple, GA | 4,862 | 90 | 9.7% |
| Tallapoosa, GA | 3,256 | 82 | 17.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Madison, OH | 3,256 | 93 | 6.8% |
| Ripley, WV | 3,256 | 83 | 16.6% |
| Lewisporte, NL | 3,256 | n/a | |
| Woodside, PA | 3,255 | 163 | 63.4% |
| Ravena, NY | 3,257 | 102 | 2.4% |
| Tallapoosa, GA | 3,256 | 82 | 17.9% |
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