Bowling Green, Kentucky vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 29.3% more expensive than Bowling Green, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $96,986 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Bowling Green, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Bowling Green, KY vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Bowling Green, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% higher
  Commute
  57.9% higher
  Health
  14.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher