Roswell, GA
Salary intelligence, cost of living, and affordability data
Avg Salary
$67,440
across all roles
Cost Index
89
Very Affordable
Avg Rent
$1,320/mo
1-bed apartment
Affordability
6/10
Moderate Affordability
How affordable is Roswell?
Moderate Affordability
Purchasing power score: 1.80× (take-home ÷ living costs)
With a cost of living index of 89 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,806/mo, Roswell is a low-cost market — your salary goes further here than in most US cities.
Cost of Living Benchmarks
Cost Index
89
US avg = 100
Est. Monthly Rent
$1,320
1-bed, city avg
Avg Disposable
$1,806
after taxes + living costs
Median Salary
$59,050
across all tracked roles
Purchasing Power
1.80×
take-home ÷ costs
Jobs Tracked
1260
job titles with data
Highest-Paying Jobs in Roswell
By gross annual salary
- $237,950
- $221,980
- $219,909
- $219,420
- $218,788
- $217,261
- $213,390
- $211,025
- $211,013
- $208,873
Best Jobs for Disposable Income
After taxes and living costs
- $12,504/mo
- $11,533/mo
- $11,377/mo
- $10,889/mo
- $10,821/mo
- $10,728/mo
- $10,492/mo
- $10,348/mo
- $10,348/mo
- $10,217/mo
Jobs With Tightest Budgets in Roswell
These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.
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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.