What is a pro or con of living in Mercer Island, Washingtoncompared to Sandy Springs, Georgia?

Median Home Cost is 242% more expensive in Mercer Island.

What salary do I need to live in Mercer Island, Washington copmared to Sandy Springs, Georgia?

A salary of $55,000 in Sandy Springs, Georgia should increase to $116,207 in Mercer Island, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SANDY SPRINGS vs. MERCER ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Sandy Springs, Georgia vs. Mercer Island, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mercer Island, Washington is 111.3% more expensive than Sandy Springs, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $116,207 in Mercer Island, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sandy Springs, Georgia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Mercer Island, Washington is more expensive than Sandy Springs, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
242% more expensive in Mercer Island
than in Sandy Springs, Georgia

Sandy Springs, GA vs. Mercer Island, WA

Compared to Sandy Springs, Mercer Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

111.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

219.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

31.0% lower

Commute

10.2% higher

Health

10.7% lower

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Personal

22.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Sandy Springs, Georgia vs. Mercer Island, Washington

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