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.
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Manufacturing |
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Metro Area |
Cost of Living* |
Avg Lease Rate** |
Avg Weekly Wage*** |
|
US Average |
100 |
$6.12 |
$1,269 |
|
New York City |
187.2 |
$19.98 |
$1,377 |
|
Boston |
162.4 |
$8.07 |
$1,760 |
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Atlanta |
107.5 |
$4.00 |
$1,185 |
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Richmond |
95.1 |
$4.33 |
$1,355 |
|
Waynesboro |
86.6 |
$3.91 |
$1,123 |
Sources:
*Sperling’s Best Places
**JLL Trends and Insights Industrial Reports and Local Information
***Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages 2Q 2020, Manufacturing

