What is a pro or con of living in Thornton, Californiacompared to Athens-Clarke County, Georgia?

Median Home Cost is 42% more expensive in Thornton.

What salary do I need to live in Thornton, California copmared to Athens-Clarke County, Georgia?

A salary of $50,000 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia should increase to $66,345 in Thornton, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

ATHENS CLARKE COUNTY vs. THORNTON
Cost of Living Comparison

Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. Thornton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Thornton, California is 32.7% more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $66,345 in Thornton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Thornton, California is more expensive than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
42% more expensive in Thornton
than in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Athens Clarke County, GA vs. Thornton, CA

Compared to Athens Clarke County, Thornton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

32.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

98.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.7% higher

Commute

48.0% higher

Health

5.1% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.7% higher

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Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. Thornton, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Clarke County, GA vs. Thornton, CA

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