Alpharetta, Georgia vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 33.5% more expensive than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $240,285 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in New York
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Alpharetta, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.5% 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
  12.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.3% higher
  Commute
  50.0% higher
  Health
  29.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.2% higher