Bettendorf, Iowa vs. Ellijay, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellijay, Georgia is 7.0% more expensive than Bettendorf, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $53,503 in Ellijay, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Bettendorf, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellijay, Georgia is more expensive than Bettendorf, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% more expensive in Ellijay
than in Bettendorf, Iowa
Bettendorf, IA vs. Ellijay, GA
Compared to Bettendorf, Ellijay is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% 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)
  5.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.3% higher
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% higher