Lakeland, Florida vs. Dalton, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dalton, Georgia is 8.2% cheaper than Lakeland, Florida.

You would need a salary of $45,923 in Dalton, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dalton, Georgia is cheaper than Lakeland, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Dalton
than in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, FL vs. Dalton, GA
Compared to Lakeland, Dalton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  8.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower

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