Georgia state prices & labor vs the US
Where Georgia sits against the national average on the prices households and builders feel first. All states: /states.
Regular gasoline
$3.91
AAA · 2026-10-02 · −11.0% vs US
Residential electricity
16.27¢/kWh
EIA · Jul 2026 · +4.6% YoY · −11.1% vs US
Industrial electricity
10.03¢/kWh
EIA · Jul 2026 · −7.7% YoY · +2.7% vs US
Labor
Construction avg weekly wage
$1,672
BLS QCEW · Jan 2026 · +3.5% YoY · +2.3% vs US
Unemployment rate
3.2%
BLS LAUS · Aug 2026 · -0.2pp over 1y · US 4.2%
Each figure carries its own source date — they update on different schedules. Data: geo.json.