Abbeville, GA vs Riceboro, GA

Abbeville is moderately more affordable than Riceboro, with a 10.6% lower cost of living index. Abbeville scores 58 compared to 65 for Riceboro, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Riceboro can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Abbeville is $602/month compared to $795/month in Riceboro — a 24% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Abbeville is more affordable at $77,700 median vs $94,300.

Median household income in Abbeville is $37,981 compared to $46,291 in Riceboro (-18%). While Riceboro is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Abbeville spend roughly 19% of their income on rent, less than the 20.6% in Riceboro.