Joplin, Missouri vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 46.6% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $55,727 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
118% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Joplin, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.6% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  67.2% higher
  Health
  5.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher