2024 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Johns Creek, GA vs Great Falls, VA

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Is it cheaper to live in Great Falls or is it cheaper to live in Johns Creek?
- Great Falls is 32.1% more expensive than Johns Creek.

Which city has more affordable housing, Great Falls or Johns Creek?
- Great Falls housing costs are 156.7% more expensive than Johns Creek housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Johns Creek or is Health Care more affordable in Great Falls.
- Health related expenses are 3.3% more in Great Falls.
 Johns Creek, GAGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 Overall113.3149.7100
 Food & Groceries103.4121.1100
 Health98.8102.1100
 Housing174.2447.1100
 Median Home Cost$621,100$1,404,000$338,100
 Utilities10196100
 Transportation130.4134.6100
 Miscellaneous103.2147.3100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Great Falls    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Close to Washington, DC (so you get the benefits of a major metropolitan area), yet maintains a semi-rural character. No multi-family housing. Excellent school system.  More

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Over 17 years ago

We actually live in a small part of Great Falls that is located in Loudoun County, but this comment actually applies to the bulk of the area in Northern Virginia.   More

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Over 18 years ago

It takes way too much money out here for anyone who is just starting or trying to get a foothold in the working world. You cannot afford to live anywhere without having  More

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