Normal, Illinois vs. Alpharetta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alpharetta, Georgia is 53.5% more expensive than Normal, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,731 in Alpharetta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Normal, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alpharetta, Georgia is more expensive than Normal, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
189% more expensive in Alpharetta
than in Normal, Illinois
Normal, IL vs. Alpharetta, GA
Compared to Normal, Alpharetta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.5% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  145.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  72.9% higher
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower