Cost of Living in Cairo, GA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
72.8
100 = national avg
-27.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$32,044
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$75,740
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing72.4
Food81.0
Transportation61.9
Healthcare84.8
Utilities83.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$742
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Cairo is 72.8, which is 27.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 72.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $32,044 per year to cover basic expenses.