St. Louis, Missouri vs. Atlanta, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Atlanta, Georgia is 32.3% more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $81,770 in Atlanta, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Louis, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Atlanta, Georgia is more expensive than St. Louis, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Atlanta
than in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, MO vs. Atlanta, GA
Compared to St. Louis, Atlanta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.3% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  124.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% higher
  Commute
  24.6% higher
  Health
  5.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher