Rome, Georgia vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 35.2% more expensive than Rome, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $94,660 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Rome, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Rome, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Rome, Georgia
Rome, GA vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Rome, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  35.2% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  107.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  45.0% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher