Physician · Gainesville, GA
Physician in Gainesville: $8,922/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Gainesville. Pay is estimated at $210,500 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Gainesville ranks 229th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 13.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,318/mo). Georgia charges a 5.19% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $8,922 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Nashville, about 205 miles away, at $10,886 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$8,922
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$210,500
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$1,318
$1,569 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
229th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
13.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $210,500.
- Taxes$5,345
- Rent$1,318
- Other living costs$1,957
- Left over$8,922
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $210,500
- Federal income tax
- −$39,767
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$14,065
- State income tax (GA)
- −$10,302
- Take-home pay
- $146,366
- Effective tax rate
- 30.5%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,318
- Groceries
- $386
- Getting around
- $559
- Healthcare
- $434
- Utilities and internet
- $241
- Everything else
- $337
- Total spending
- $3,275
Left over each month
$17,542 gross, minus $5,345 in tax and $3,275 in living costs.
$8,922
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Nashville, $10,886/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Gainesville?
$210,500 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Gainesville?
$8,922 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Georgia charges a 5.19% flat income tax Rent is $1,318, and pay covers 13.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Nashville, about 205 miles away, leaves $10,886 a month, more than Gainesville.