Cost of Living in Albany, GA
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Albany is 30% less expensive than the average city in our database
Average monthly spending in Albany is
$3,472
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Housing costs
Albany
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1 Bedroom
$710
2 Bedrooms
$750
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Transportation costs
2.67% higher
Average City
Albany
Tire Balance
$46.59
$62.11
Gasoline
$3.65
$3.38
Grocery costs
19.19% higher
Average City
Albany
Steak
$13.80
$15.10
Ground Beef
$7.71
$6.89
Sausage
$4.90
$4.98
Frying Chicken
$1.45
$1.55
Chunk Light Tuna
$1.04
$1.23
Whole Milk
$2.92
$4.69
Eggs
$1.93
$3.35
Margarine
$0.92
$1.57
Parmesan Cheese
$3.88
$4.55
Potatoes
$5.23
$4.85
Bananas
$0.68
$0.73
Lettuce
$1.75
$1.89
Bread
$3.45
$3.97
Fresh Orange Juice
$3.96
$4.43
Coffee
$4.95
$5.48
Sugar
$3.55
$4.65
Corn Flakes
$3.78
$5.18
Sweet Peas
$1.36
$1.65
Peaches
$2.07
$2.70
Facial Tissues
$1.67
$2.14
Detergent
$19.25
$19.93
Cooking Oil
$6.60
$8.45
Frozen Meal
$2.68
$3.64
Frozen Corn
$1.53
$1.90
Potato Chips
$3.55
$4.00
Soft Drink
$2.36
$2.76
Utilities
18.34% higher
Average City
Albany
Total Energy
$161.61
$203.40
Phone
$186.89
$194.11
Washer Repair
$79.87
$94.02
Healthcare costs
9.05% higher
Average City
Albany
Optometrist Visit
$122.77
$129.12
Doctor Visit
$141.85
$142.74
Dentist Visit
$100.99
$116.86
Ibuprofen
$9.91
$10.97
Prescription Drug
$20.87
$131.97
Miscellaneous costs
14.42% higher
Average City
Albany
Hamburger
$5.84
$5.61
Pizza
$10.57
$12.25
Fried Chicken
$4.54
$5.32
Haircut
$28.79
$25.65
Beauty Salon
$43.07
$47.88
Toothpaste
$3.87
$4.06
Shampoo
$1.24
$1.50
Dry Cleaning
$15.44
$16.93
Man Dress Shirt
$34.28
$37.82
Boy Jeans
$26.90
$28.01
Women Slacks
$31.88
$35.93
Newspaper
$8.95
$12.80
Movie
$11.10
$12.44
Yoga
$15.99
$18.56
Tennis Balls
$2.62
$3.92
Veterinary Services
$60.86
$68.39
Beer
$9.45
$10.20
Wine
$9.84
$11.96
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