Lake Stevens, Washington vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 16.0% cheaper than Lake Stevens, Washington.

You would need a salary of $126,037 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Stevens, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is cheaper than Lake Stevens, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Atlanta
than in Lake Stevens, Washington
Lake Stevens, WA vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to Lake Stevens, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.0% lower
      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
  4.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  45.7% higher
  Commute
  3.2% higher
  Health
  14.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower