Atlanta, Georgia vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 154.8% more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $331,298 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
386% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to Atlanta, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  154.8% 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
  21.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  589.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  13.0% higher
  Health
  9.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher