Lexington, Massachusetts vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 58.6% cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $75,692 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Athens-Clarke County
than in Lexington, Massachusetts
Lexington, MA vs. Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Lexington, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.6% 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
  18.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.2% lower
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.5% lower