Decatur, Georgia vs. Albany, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Albany, Georgia is 27.4% cheaper than Decatur, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $36,297 in Albany, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Albany, Georgia is cheaper than Decatur, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
79% cheaper in Albany
than in Decatur, Georgia
Decatur, GA vs. Albany, GA
Compared to Decatur, Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.4% 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
  11.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  35.8% lower
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% lower