Alpharetta, Georgia vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 13.4% cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $43,310 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is cheaper than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Atlanta
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Alpharetta, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% higher
  Commute
  1.7% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower