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Atlanta, GA vs Bethesda, MD

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- People living in Bethesda are 7.8% less likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Atlanta
 Atlanta, GABethesda, MDUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock40.6%49.4%
 Baptist10.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Catholic9.8%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock1.3%2.1%
 Lutheran0.4%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock0.7%1.9%
 Methodist5.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.6%1.7%
 Other Christian11.6%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock3.2%0.7%
 Eastern1.0%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock1.3%0.9%
Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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