Wilmette, Illinois vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 29.8% cheaper than Wilmette, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $140,346 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmette, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is cheaper than Wilmette, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Atlanta
than in Wilmette, Illinois
Wilmette, IL vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Wilmette, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower