Wheeling, Illinois vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 10.3% more expensive than Wheeling, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $37,275 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Wheeling, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Wheeling, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Wheeling, Illinois
Wheeling, IL vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Wheeling, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.3% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  1.3% higher
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% lower