Lakeland, Georgia vs. Buford, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buford, Georgia is 41.4% more expensive than Lakeland, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $70,692 in Buford, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Buford, Georgia is more expensive than Lakeland, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
232% more expensive in Buford
than in Lakeland, Georgia
Lakeland, GA vs. Buford, GA
Compared to Lakeland, Buford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.4% 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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  294.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  6.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher