Gary, Indiana vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 20.9% more expensive than Gary, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $60,425 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Gary, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is more expensive than Gary, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
253% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County
than in Gary, Indiana
Gary, IN vs. Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Gary, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  283.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  15.5% lower
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower