Dothan, Alabama vs. Dalton, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dalton, Georgia is 1.9% more expensive than Dothan, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $50,942 in Dalton, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Dothan, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dalton, Georgia is more expensive than Dothan, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Dalton
than in Dothan, Alabama
Dothan, AL vs. Dalton, GA
Compared to Dothan, Dalton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.9% 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
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  3.4% higher
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher