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Quick Take: How Cheap Is It To Retire in Atlanta?

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Here are six reasons retirement in Atlanta can cost you less than $50,000 a year.

Georgia is considered one of the most tax-friendly states for retirees.

The competition and variety of healthcare providers help keep costs reasonable.

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Groceries, utilities, transportation and entertainment all come at reasonable prices.

Retirees can enjoy a high quality of life without the financial burden associated with living inmore expensive urban areas.

First, GOBankingRates found the most populated U.S. cities as sourced from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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The mortgage and expenditures can be used to find the total cost of living for each city.

The cities with an annual cost of living above $50,000 were removed for this study.

All data was collected on and is up to date as of May 17, 2024.

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