Cost of Living Calculator - Macon, Georgia vs Athens, Texas


The cost of living in Athens, Texas is 6.4% more expensive than Macon, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $53,198 in Athens, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Macon, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Texas is more expensive than Macon, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Athens
than in Macon, Georgia
Macon, GA vs Athens, TX
Compared to Macon, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.4% 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
  0.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.1% higher

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