Joplin, Missouri vs. Macon, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Macon, Georgia is 2.7% more expensive than Joplin, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $77,011 in Macon, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Joplin, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Macon, Georgia is more expensive than Joplin, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
70% more expensive in Macon
than in Joplin, Missouri
Joplin, MO vs. Macon, GA
Compared to Joplin, Macon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.7% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  15.1% higher
  Health
  0.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher