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ATLANTA vs. CARY
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Atlanta, Georgia vs. Cary, North Carolina
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Cary, North Carolina is
4.2%
more expensive
than Atlanta, Georgia.
You would need a salary of
$52,102
in Cary, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cary, North Carolina is
more expensive
than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% more expensive in Cary
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Cary, NC
Compared to Atlanta, Cary is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
4.2% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
4.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
43.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.9% lower
Commute
29.6% lower
Health
4.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.1% lower
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