Atlanta, Georgia vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 54.1% more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $86,303 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in New York
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Atlanta, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.1% 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
  18.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  162.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.3% higher
  Commute
  47.6% higher
  Health
  29.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.4% higher