Modesto, California vs. Kennesaw, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kennesaw, Georgia is 6.0% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $70,496 in Kennesaw, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kennesaw, Georgia is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% cheaper in Kennesaw
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Kennesaw, GA
Compared to Modesto, Kennesaw is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  9.6% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher