Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Florida instead of Georgia, you would:
Economy
be 63.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Georgia, 12.1% of the labor force is unemployed as of 2025. In Florida, that number is 4.4% as of 2025.
make 5.9 times more money
Georgia has a GDP per capita of $9,692 as of 2025, while in Florida, the GDP per capita is $57,636 as of 2024.
be 22.3% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Georgia, 9.4% live below the poverty line as of 2024. In Florida, however, that number is 11.5% as of 2023.
Sources: World Bank (2024–2025), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024). How we calculate this
