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Cost of Living in De Soto, GA

Population: 92 | Georgia

95
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

De Soto is 5% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
100
Home Values
86
Regional Price

Cost of Living in De Soto, GA: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 95, De Soto, GA is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 5% cheaper than the national average and 13% above the Georgia state average of 82. De Soto is a small community of 92 residents.

The median household income in De Soto is $36,250, which is 52% lower than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to De Soto. The area sees an average annual temperature of 67.7°F, with summers averaging 82°F and winters around 52°F. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches spread over roughly 111 days. The mild climate is a draw for many residents and keeps utility costs moderate year-round.

Everyday prices in the Albany, GA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Income

Median Household Income
$36,250
vs US Median ($75,149)
-52%

Housing

Median Monthly Housing Cost
$523/mo

Everyday Prices in De Soto

BLS Average Prices for the Albany, GA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.95
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-4% vs US
🥚
$2.41
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-4% vs US
🥛
$3.88
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-4% vs US
🍞
$1.78
Bread (white)
per lb
-4% vs US
🍗
$3.99
Chicken breast
per lb
-4% vs US
$0.16
Electricity
per kWh
-14% vs US

Climate in De Soto

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

67.7°F
Avg Temperature
46.6"
Rainfall / Year
111d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 62 66 73 80 88 91 93 92 88 81 71 64
Avg °F 51 54 60 67 75 81 83 83 78 69 59 53
Low °F 39 42 48 54 63 71 73 73 68 57 46 41
Rain" 4.2 4.0 4.4 3.7 2.4 5.1 5.1 4.8 3.4 2.3 2.9 4.4

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