Staten Island, New York vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 43.1% cheaper than Staten Island, New York.

You would need a salary of $28,456 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Staten Island, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is cheaper than Staten Island, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Athens-Clarke County
than in Staten Island, New York
Staten Island, NY vs. Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Staten Island, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% lower
      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
  16.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  33.2% lower
  Commute
  56.3% lower
  Health
  25.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower