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Cost of Living

Although Waynesboro is in close proximity to major east coast locations, its cost of living and cost of doing business are less than the national average.

Manufacturing
Metro Area Cost of Living1 Ave. Lease Rate2 Average Weekly Wage3
US Average 100 $6.12 $1,269
New York City 187.2 $19.98 $1,377
Boston 162.4 $8.07 $1,760
Atlanta 107.5 $4.00 $1,185
Richmond 95.1 $4.33 $1,355
Waynesboro 86.6 $3.91 $1,123

 

See comparisons for IT and Logistics Industries here.

Sources. 1) Sperling’s Best Places 2) JLL Trends and Insights Industrial Reports and Local Information 3) Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages 2Q 2020, Manufacturing

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