Cost of living comparison

 Oregon, USA
compared to
 Georgia, USA
Georgia vs. Oregon Cost of Living Summary

Georgia is 0.8% cheaper than Oregon.

Restaurants
pay 9.4% less in Georgia
Groceries
pay 7.9% more in Georgia
Transportation
pay 5.3% less in Georgia
Housing
pay 8.1% more in Georgia
Childcare
pay 2.0% less in Georgia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 9.7% less in Georgia
Clothing
pay 4.8% more in Georgia

The cost of housing, groceries, and clothing in Georgia are more expensive than in Oregon. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and childcare are lower in Georgia.

Georgia vs. Oregon Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Georgia instead of Oregon, you would:

pay 9.4% less for restaurants

 
Oregon
Georgia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $18.54
 
$16.73
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.74
 
$9.43
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.50
 
$2.34
 

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pay 7.9% more for groceries

 
Oregon
Georgia
Bread
1 loaf
$3.80
 
$3.05
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.47
 
$5.52
 
Milk (1 gallon) $4.00
 
$3.50
 

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pay 5.3% less for transportation

 
Oregon
Georgia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.12
 
$3.14
 
Monthly public transit pass $61.50
 
$57.17
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,115.08
 
$31,002.46
 

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pay 8.1% more for housing

 
Oregon
Georgia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$62.77
 
$70.08
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,520.31
 
$1,504.92
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,322.46
 
$1,288.94
 

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pay 2.0% less for childcare

 
Oregon
Georgia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,149.13
 
$958.46
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,633.31
 
$17,600.99
 

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pay 9.7% less for entertainment and sports

 
Oregon
Georgia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.27
 
$5.66
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.84
 
$4.94
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$10.24
 
$8.25
 

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pay 4.8% more for clothing

 
Oregon
Georgia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$47.79
 
$47.75
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$34.88
 
$40.36
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$86.24
 
$83.45
 

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