Puyallup, Washington vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 29.9% cheaper than Puyallup, Washington.

You would need a salary of $35,072 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Puyallup, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is cheaper than Puyallup, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Athens-Clarke County
than in Puyallup, Washington
Puyallup, WA vs. Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Puyallup, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  5.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  49.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  37.6% higher
  Commute
  35.4% lower
  Health
  8.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% lower