Cost of Living in Lithonia, GA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
96.8
100 = national avg
-3.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$42,604
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$100,700
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing120.8
Food87.8
Transportation75.6
Healthcare90.2
Utilities96.8
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,660
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,820
per month
The overall cost of living index in Lithonia is 96.8, which is 3.2% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 120.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $42,604 per year to cover basic expenses.