Example household · Warner Robins, GA · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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Warner Robins vs Savannah

Warner Robins and Savannah

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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.

Same pay in both cities. One adult, one bedroom.

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So you know: homicide deaths in Savannah are above the US rate in this release, 11.3 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Warner Robins to Savannah

In 2022-2023, 56 households filed a move from Warner Robins to Savannah (about 79 people, average adjusted gross income $57,143). 42 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,129 in Warner Robins and $1,379 in Savannah. Warner Robins has a state tax on wages. Savannah has a state tax on wages. Local pay in Savannah is 90% of the national level for the same work, against 96% in Warner Robins.

Savannah averages 225 sunny days, with July highs around 91°F and January nights around 44°F. Warner Robins is 219 sunny days, 92°F in July, 39°F in January. Commutes average 25 minutes in Savannah and 23 in Warner Robins.

These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.

How we figure this

Who already made this move

In 2022-2023, 56 households moved Warner Robins → Savannah (about 79 people, average AGI $57,143). 42 households went the other way.

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.

The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Warner Robins and Savannah changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 174 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$1,700–$3,200
Container or pod
$1,150–$2,150
Rent a truck
$450–$850

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Questions

Is Savannah cheaper than Warner Robins after tax and rent?

No. Savannah leaves about $226 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,129 in Warner Robins and $1,379 in Savannah.

Does Savannah have state income tax?

Savannah is in Georgia, which taxes wage income.

Did people actually move from Warner Robins to Savannah?

Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.