Georgia vs. Turks and Caicos Islands Cost of Living Summary

Georgia is 28.7% cheaper than Turks and Caicos Islands overall.

Restaurants
pay 3.3% less in Georgia
Groceries
pay 27.8% less in Georgia
Transportation
pay 58.6% less in Georgia
Housing
pay 28.8% less in Georgia
Childcare
pay 77.6% more in Georgia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 24.8% less in Georgia
Clothing
pay 29.4% less in Georgia

Expenses including transportation, clothing, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Georgia. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Georgia.

Georgia vs. Turks and Caicos Islands Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Georgia instead of Turks and Caicos Islands, you would:

pay 3.3% less for restaurants

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Georgia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $18.00
 
$19.01
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.00
 
$10.08
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.00
 
$2.60
 

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pay 27.8% less for groceries

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Georgia
Bread
1 loaf
$6.00
 
$3.07
 
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $5.34
 
Milk (1 gallon) $18.22
 
$3.35
 

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pay 58.6% less for transportation

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Georgia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.22
 
$3.41
 
Monthly public transit pass ?? $63.04
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $32,879.21
 

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pay 28.8% less for housing

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Georgia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$142.00
 
$77.58
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,766.67
 
$1,564.69
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,883.33
 
$1,280.50
 

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pay 77.6% more for childcare

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Georgia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $500.00
 
$1,139.28
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $13,000.00
 
$17,991.27
 

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pay 24.8% less for entertainment and sports

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Georgia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.00
 
$5.97
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $6.00
 
$5.21
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $8.36
 

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pay 29.4% less for clothing

 
Turks and Caicos Islands
Georgia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$80.00
 
$51.62
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$60.00
 
$38.51
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$150.00
 
$87.77
 

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