Atlanta, Georgia vs. Albany, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, New York is 11.8% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $44,307 in Albany, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, New York is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Albany
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Albany, NY
Compared to Atlanta, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.8% lower
      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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% higher
  Commute
  28.6% lower
  Health
  18.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher