Benton, Tennessee vs. Dalton, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dalton, Georgia is 1.6% more expensive than Benton, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $50,815 in Dalton, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Benton, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dalton, Georgia is more expensive than Benton, Tennessee
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
32% more expensive in Dalton
than in Benton, Tennessee
Benton, TN vs. Dalton, GA
Compared to Benton, Dalton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  0.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower