Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 22.1% more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $53,723 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Atlanta
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Knoxville, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.1% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  50.0% higher
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% higher