Cost of Living in Lexington, GA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
108.3
100 = national avg
+8.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$47,651
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$112,629
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing94.2
Food111.1
Transportation125.7
Healthcare108.9
Utilities105.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,183
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,331
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lexington is 108.3, which is 8.3% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 94.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,651 per year to cover basic expenses.