Albany, Georgia vs. Gainesville, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Georgia is 26.1% more expensive than Albany, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $61,797 in Gainesville, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Georgia is more expensive than Albany, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
174% more expensive in Gainesville
than in Albany, Georgia
Albany, GA vs. Gainesville, GA
Compared to Albany, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.1% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  8.6% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher