West Des Moines, Iowa vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 23.1% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $108,292 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Atlanta
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to West Des Moines, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
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  23.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.0% higher
  Commute
  72.1% higher
  Health
  3.5% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  9.7% higher
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