Cost of Living Calculator - Altoona, Pennsylvania vs Rome, Georgia


The cost of living in Rome, Georgia is 8.2% more expensive than Altoona, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $81,116 in Rome, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rome, Georgia is more expensive than Altoona, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Rome
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Altoona, PA vs Rome, GA
Compared to Altoona, Rome is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower

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