Stone Mountain, Georgia vs. Independence, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Independence, Kentucky is 6.0% cheaper than Stone Mountain, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $46,976 in Independence, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Independence, Kentucky is cheaper than Stone Mountain, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% cheaper in Independence
than in Stone Mountain, Georgia
Stone Mountain, GA vs. Independence, KY
Compared to Stone Mountain, Independence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.0% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  24.4% lower
  Health
  10.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.8% lower