Cost of living
Georgia compared to West Virginia
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Overview comparison
GeorgiaWest Virginia
Consumer prices in Georgia are roughly 49% higher than in West Virginia.
Cost of living
| Item | Georgia | West Virginia |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,501 | 1,434 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,163 | 3,500 |
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| Without rent one person | 1,078 | 634 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,292 | 2,347 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,751.34 | 772.47 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,430.46 | 1,426.25 |
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| Food person | 583 | 581 |
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| Food family | 1,676 | 1,080 |
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| Transport person | 106.68 | 36.28 |
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| Transport family | 315.88 | 125.34 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.93 years | 77.58 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Georgia | West Virginia |
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| Lunch Menu | 14.18 | 17.21 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 92.15 | 56.05 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.93 | 7.14 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 6.16 | 4.09 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.74 | 4.28 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.06 | 1.81 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Georgia | West Virginia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 2,036.3 | 634.74 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 985.84 | 650.91 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,349.81 | 1,660.73 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,801.06 | 1,216.33 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 104.45 | 110.06 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 244.65 | 181.47 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 65.8 | 60.45 |
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Transportation
| Item | Georgia | West Virginia |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.54 | 6.01 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,484 | 1,583 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,849 | 1,529 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.79 | 1.32 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 110.11% | 49.39% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.83 | 14.96 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.08 | 1.07 |
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Groceries
| Item | Georgia | West Virginia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.97 | 0.9 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.62 | 2.85 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.54 | 2.94 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.55 | 9.67 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.63 | 10.35 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.97 | 12.49 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.03 | 1.67 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.96 | 1.07 |
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Other
| Item | Georgia | West Virginia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.29 | 34.76 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.71 | 10.1 |
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| Doctors visit | 96.19 | 113.37 |
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| Haircut, simple | 20.72 | 18.18 |
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| Brand Jeans | 63.96 | 39.91 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 89.86 | 86.86 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,132.15 | 740.57 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 23,721 | 9,384 |
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