What is a pro or con of living in Alpharetta, Georgiacompared to Cartersville, Georgia?

Median Home Cost is 102% more expensive in Alpharetta.

What salary do I need to live in Alpharetta, Georgia copmared to Cartersville, Georgia?

A salary of $45,000 in Cartersville, Georgia should increase to $62,732 in Alpharetta, Georgia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

CARTERSVILLE vs. ALPHARETTA
Cost of Living Comparison

Cartersville, Georgia vs. Alpharetta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Alpharetta, Georgia is 39.4% more expensive than Cartersville, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $62,732 in Alpharetta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Cartersville, Georgia.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Alpharetta, Georgia is more expensive than Cartersville, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
102% more expensive in Alpharetta
than in Cartersville, Georgia

Cartersville, GA vs. Alpharetta, GA

Compared to Cartersville, Alpharetta is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

39.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

8.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

125.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.9% lower

Commute

30.8% higher

Health

1.1% lower

Taxes

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Personal

5.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Cartersville, Georgia vs. Alpharetta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

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