Atlanta, Georgia vs. Chico, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chico, California is 4.7% more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $91,056 in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Chico
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Chico, CA
Compared to Atlanta, Chico is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  30.8% lower
  Health
  22.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher