Sanford, Florida vs. Alpharetta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alpharetta, Georgia is 28.0% more expensive than Sanford, Florida.

You would need a salary of $63,982 in Alpharetta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Sanford, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alpharetta, Georgia is more expensive than Sanford, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Alpharetta
than in Sanford, Florida
Sanford, FL vs. Alpharetta, GA
Compared to Sanford, Alpharetta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  95.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% higher
  Commute
  9.5% higher
  Health
  5.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower