Atlanta, Georgia vs. Jackson, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Tennessee is 26.0% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $118,464 in Jackson, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Tennessee is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Jackson
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Jackson, TN
Compared to Atlanta, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.0% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% lower
  Commute
  37.9% lower
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher