Atlanta, Georgia vs. Carthage, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carthage, North Carolina is 22.8% cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $38,620 in Carthage, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carthage, North Carolina is cheaper than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Carthage
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Carthage, NC
Compared to Atlanta, Carthage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  41.2% lower
  Health
  8.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher