Cost of Living in Echols County consolidated government, GA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
88.9
100 = national avg
-11.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,135
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$92,500
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing76.9
Food97.2
Transportation94.4
Healthcare97.7
Utilities93.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$921
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,192
per month
The overall cost of living index in Echols County consolidated government is 88.9, which is 11.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 76.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,135 per year to cover basic expenses.