Marietta, Georgia vs. Columbus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Georgia is 31.8% cheaper than Marietta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $95,415 in Columbus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Marietta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Georgia is cheaper than Marietta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Columbus
than in Marietta, Georgia
Marietta, GA vs. Columbus, GA
Compared to Marietta, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  34.1% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.1% lower