Chester, Virginia vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 12.6% more expensive than Chester, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $144,066 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Chester, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Chester, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Chester, Virginia
Chester, VA vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Chester, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.6% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  43.5% higher
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower