Montague, New Jersey vs. Alpharetta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alpharetta, Georgia is 16.1% more expensive than Montague, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $58,042 in Alpharetta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Montague, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alpharetta, Georgia is more expensive than Montague, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Alpharetta
than in Montague, New Jersey
Montague, NJ vs. Alpharetta, GA
Compared to Montague, Alpharetta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  100.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  21.2% lower
  Health
  0.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower