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Most affordable towns to live in in Georgia
Ranked by our Cost of living score out of 100, which is based on everyday prices compared with the rest of the US, and typical rent. Of the 379 towns in Georgia with 1,000 or more people, these are the top 25.
Chester ranks first with a score of 97. Edison and Homerville follow, with 96 and 96. Scores compare each town with all 27,850 towns we track across the US.
| Rank | Town | Score | Everyday prices | Typical rent | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chester | 97 | 83.6 | $386 | 1,808 |
| 2 | Edison | 96 | 83.6 | $418 | 1,340 |
| 3 | Homerville | 96 | 83.6 | $425 | 2,432 |
| 4 | Marshallville | 96 | 83.6 | $425 | 1,046 |
| 5 | Folkston | 96 | 83.6 | $495 | 4,631 |
| 6 | Rochelle | 96 | 83.6 | $495 | 1,243 |
| 7 | Cuthbert | 96 | 83.6 | $516 | 2,991 |
| 8 | Fort Gaines | 96 | 83.6 | $525 | 1,248 |
| 9 | Millen | 96 | 83.6 | $537 | 2,956 |
| 10 | Royston | 95 | 83.6 | $545 | 2,258 |
| 11 | Glennville | 95 | 83.6 | $548 | 5,179 |
| 12 | Sylvania | 95 | 83.6 | $571 | 2,618 |
| 13 | Alamo | 95 | 83.7 | $576 | 3,037 |
| 14 | Metter | 95 | 84.0 | $585 | 3,989 |
| 15 | Butler | 94 | 84.2 | $592 | 1,935 |
| 16 | Buena Vista | 94 | 84.2 | $592 | 1,717 |
| 17 | Summerville | 94 | 84.2 | $593 | 4,408 |
| 18 | McCaysville | 94 | 84.3 | $595 | 1,392 |
| 19 | Vienna | 94 | 84.4 | $597 | 2,881 |
| 20 | Wadley | 93 | 84.7 | $606 | 1,706 |
| 21 | Richland | 93 | 84.8 | $611 | 1,595 |
| 22 | Abbeville | 93 | 84.9 | $613 | 2,771 |
| 23 | Mount Vernon | 93 | 84.9 | $614 | 1,913 |
| 24 | Nicholls | 92 | 85.3 | $625 | 3,434 |
| 25 | Lyons | 92 | 85.4 | $628 | 4,219 |
Only towns with 1,000 or more people are ranked. Scores compare each town with all towns we track. See how we score towns and where the figures come from. These are estimates, so check official sources before you decide.
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