Albany, Georgia vs. Decatur, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Decatur, Georgia is 37.8% more expensive than Albany, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $68,877 in Decatur, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Decatur, Georgia is more expensive than Albany, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
388% more expensive in Decatur
than in Albany, Georgia
Albany, GA vs. Decatur, GA
Compared to Albany, Decatur is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  501.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  55.7% higher
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher