Dalton, Georgia vs. Leighton, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Leighton, Alabama is 6.7% cheaper than Dalton, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $70,006 in Leighton, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Dalton, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Leighton, Alabama is cheaper than Dalton, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Leighton
than in Dalton, Georgia
Dalton, GA vs. Leighton, AL
Compared to Dalton, Leighton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.7% lower
      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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  4.0% higher
  Health
  14.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher