Blythewood, South Carolina vs. Alpharetta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alpharetta, Georgia is 28.1% more expensive than Blythewood, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $176,769 in Alpharetta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Blythewood, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alpharetta, Georgia is more expensive than Blythewood, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Alpharetta
than in Blythewood, South Carolina
Blythewood, SC vs. Alpharetta, GA
Compared to Blythewood, Alpharetta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.1% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  39.9% higher
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower