Los Alamos, New Mexico vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 14.1% more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $159,708 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
89% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Los Alamos, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  89.6% higher
  Health
  16.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower