Dothan, Alabama vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 10.7% more expensive than Dothan, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $55,339 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Dothan, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is more expensive than Dothan, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County
than in Dothan, Alabama
Dothan, AL vs. Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Dothan, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  1.1% higher
  Health
  19.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher