Cost of Living in Roswell, GA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
173.9
100 = national avg
+73.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$76,527
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$180,882
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing216.3
Food145.1
Transportation128.5
Healthcare136.1
Utilities150.3
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 Roswell is 173.9, which is 73.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 216.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $76,527 per year to cover basic expenses.