Ferndale, Michigan vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 13.0% more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $56,508 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale, MI vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Ferndale, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  2.3% lower
  Health
  23.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower