Decatur, Georgia vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 81.4% more expensive than Decatur, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $90,717 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Decatur, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Decatur, Georgia
Decatur, GA vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Decatur, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.4% 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
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  46.3% higher
  Commute
  61.4% higher
  Health
  30.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.1% higher