Cost of Living Calculator - Decatur, Illinois vs Buford, Georgia


The cost of living in Buford, Georgia is 52.1% more expensive than Decatur, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,058 in Buford, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Decatur, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buford, Georgia is more expensive than Decatur, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
419% more expensive in Buford
than in Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, IL vs Buford, GA
Compared to Decatur, Buford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.1% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  315.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  31.0% higher
  Health
  11.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% higher

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