DeSoto, Texas vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 6.2% more expensive than DeSoto, Texas.

You would need a salary of $106,214 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in DeSoto, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than DeSoto, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Atlanta
than in DeSoto, Texas
Desoto, TX vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Desoto, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% higher
  Commute
  0.9% higher
  Health
  0.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower