Richmond, Kentucky vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 28.7% more expensive than Richmond, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $51,482 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Richmond, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Richmond, Kentucky
Richmond, KY vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Richmond, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.7% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  67.4% higher
  Health
  4.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher