Acworth, GA Cost Of Living

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Updated: 2022-04-08
97
Acworth's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
105 out of 154
In Georgia
2,747 out of 6,412
In America
The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in America. An index above 100 means Acworth is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Acworth, GA?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Acworth has an overall cost of living index of 97 which is 1.0x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Georgia, Acworth has a cost of living index that's 1.1x higher than Georgia's index of 91.

The standard of living in Acworth ranks as #2,747 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Georgia. By definition, that implies Acworth ranks as the #3,672 most expensive place in the Peach State.

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Acworth Cost Of Living Vs. Georgia

Living Expense Acworth Georgia National Average
Overall 97 91 100
Services 101 98 100
Groceries 107 95 100
Health 103 99 100
Housing 93 87 100
Transportation 101 98 100
Utilities 87 91 100
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Acworth Cost of Living Vs. GA

Acworth, GA Housing Cost Breakdown

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Georgia, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.

Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.

$193,300
Median Home Value
$1,296
Median Rent
$66,003
Median Income
Statistic Acworth Georgia United States
Median Home Value $193,300 $190,200 $229,800
Median Rent $1,296 $1,042 $1,096
Median Income $66,003 $61,224 $64,994
Home Value To Income 2.9x 3.1x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.24x 0.2x 0.2x

Detailed Acworth Services Costs Vs. Georgia

Item Acworth Georgia
Shampoo $1.0 $1.06
Movie $14.15 $10.68
Bowling $17.17 $14.67

Detailed Acworth Groceries Costs Vs. Georgia

Item Acworth Georgia
Ground Beef $4.61 $4.22
Fried Chicken $1.3 $1.39
Milk $1.99 $2.05

Detailed Acworth Health Costs Vs. Georgia

Item Acworth Georgia
Haircut $21.0 $18.62
Beauty Salon $47.13 $39.05
Toothpaste $2.66 $2.34

Detailed Acworth Transportation Costs Vs. Georgia

Item Acworth Georgia
Potatoes $3.16 $3.29
Pizza $10.06 $10.62
Beer $10.05 $9.38
Optometrist $110.27 $108.57
Doctor $119.8 $116.17
Dentist $105.78 $99.13

Detailed Acworth Utilities Costs Vs. Georgia

Item Acworth Georgia
Gasoline $2.23 $2.22
Tire Balancing $52.08 $50.07
All Electricity $120.82 $167.67
Phone $185.08 $175.64

Acworth SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
9.5
Safety
7
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
5

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Acworth

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Acworth
Sandy Springs, GA 108,180 130 1.3x
Roswell, GA 94,884 116 1.2x
Marietta, GA 60,687 105 1.1x
Smyrna, GA 56,333 106 1.1x
Mableton, GA 41,647 98 1.0x
Kennesaw, GA 34,232 97 1.0x
Woodstock, GA 32,310 106 1.1x
Canton, GA 29,459 96 1.0x
Cartersville, GA 21,331 93 1.0x
Powder Springs, GA 15,390 97 1.0x

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