San Francisco, California vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 55.2% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $112,090 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Atlanta
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to San Francisco, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  55.2% 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
  15.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  22.4% lower
  Health
  14.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.2% lower