City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | San Antonio | Savannah | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,189/mo | $1,216/mo | 2.2% lower in A |
| Median home value | $198,000 | $203,300 | 2.6% lower in A |
| Median household income | $59,593 | $54,748 | 8.8% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 99.9 | 100.3 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 97.1 | 97.5 | ≈ equal |
| Transportation index | 84.4 | 85.0 | 0.6% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 99.0 | 99.8 | 0.9% lower in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in San Antonio, you'd need $101,271 in Savannah to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
San Antonio, TX is about 1.3% cheaper overall than Savannah, GA, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 2% lower in San Antonio than in Savannah. If you earn $80,000 in San Antonio, you'd need about $81,017 in Savannah to keep the same standard of living.