Canton, Georgia vs. Alpharetta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alpharetta, Georgia is 9.8% more expensive than Canton, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $54,913 in Alpharetta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Canton, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Alpharetta, Georgia is more expensive than Canton, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Alpharetta
than in Canton, Georgia
Canton, GA vs. Alpharetta, GA
Compared to Canton, Alpharetta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% lower
  Commute
  5.1% lower
  Health
  0.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower