Cedar Falls, Iowa vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 35.2% more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $75,728 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Cedar Falls, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Cedar Falls, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  100.5% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher