San Diego, California vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 31.8% cheaper than San Diego, California.

You would need a salary of $51,153 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in San Diego, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is cheaper than San Diego, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Atlanta
than in San Diego, California
San Diego, CA vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to San Diego, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.8% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  2.1% higher
  Health
  11.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower