Commerce, GA vs Guyton, GA

Guyton is moderately more affordable than Commerce, with a 12.8% lower cost of living index. Commerce scores 86 compared to 76 for Guyton, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Commerce can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Commerce is $1,108/month compared to $850/month in Guyton — a 30% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Guyton is more affordable at $200,800 median vs $233,900.

Median household income in Commerce is $61,286 compared to $71,115 in Guyton (-13.8%). Guyton offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Commerce spend roughly 21.7% of their income on rent, more than the 14.3% in Guyton.

Climate-wise, Guyton is notably warmer with an average of 67.5°F compared to 63°F in Commerce. Commerce receives more rainfall at 49" per year compared to 48.1" in Guyton.