Atlanta, Georgia vs. Michigan City, North Dakota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Michigan City, North Dakota is 33.3% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $40,037 in Michigan City, North Dakota to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Michigan City, North Dakota is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% cheaper in Michigan City
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Michigan City, ND
Compared to Atlanta, Michigan City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.3% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% lower
  Commute
  42.1% lower
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher