Alpharetta, Georgia vs. Hercules, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hercules, California is 41.7% more expensive than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $224,687 in Hercules, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hercules, California is more expensive than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Hercules
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. Hercules, CA
Compared to Alpharetta, Hercules is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.7% 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
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.5% lower
  Commute
  18.1% higher
  Health
  22.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher