Cost of Living in Homer, GA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
118.8
100 = national avg
+18.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$52,255
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$123,513
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing118.3
Food113.5
Transportation127.0
Healthcare110.8
Utilities111.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$770
per month
2 Bedroom
$973
per month
The overall cost of living index in Homer is 118.8, which is 18.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 118.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $52,255 per year to cover basic expenses.