Cost of Living in Jersey, GA

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

107.8

100 = national avg

+7.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$47,441

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$112,134

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
124.4
Food
97.3
Transportation
102.7
Healthcare
97.8
Utilities
103.2

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,660

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,820

per month

The overall cost of living index in Jersey is 107.8, which is 7.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 124.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,441 per year to cover basic expenses.