Salisbury, North Carolina vs. Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is 3.4% more expensive than Salisbury, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $77,554 in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Salisbury, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is more expensive than Salisbury, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
13% more expensive in Athens-Clarke County
than in Salisbury, North Carolina
Salisbury, NC vs. Athens Clarke County, GA
Compared to Salisbury, Athens Clarke County is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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