Decatur, Georgia vs. Chico, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chico, California is 12.5% more expensive than Decatur, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $112,475 in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is more expensive than Decatur, Georgia
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
23% more expensive in Chico
than in Decatur, Georgia
Decatur, GA vs. Chico, CA
Compared to Decatur, Chico is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.5% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  28.8% lower
  Health
  23.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher