What is a pro or con of living in Atlanta, Georgiacompared to Florence, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 84% more expensive in Atlanta.

What salary do I need to live in Atlanta, Georgia copmared to Florence, South Carolina?

A salary of $80,000 in Florence, South Carolina should increase to $108,991 in Atlanta, Georgia (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FLORENCE vs. ATLANTA
Cost of Living Comparison

Florence, South Carolina vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 36.2% more expensive than Florence, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $108,991 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Florence, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Florence, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
84% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Florence, South Carolina

Florence, SC vs. Atlanta, GA

Compared to Florence, Atlanta is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

36.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.5% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

78.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.0% higher

Commute

57.7% higher

Health

1.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Florence, South Carolina vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

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Florence, SC vs. Atlanta, GA

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