Cost of living in Atlanta
compared to
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and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $22.00 |
$14.00
-
$35.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00 |
$10.00
-
$12.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.60 |
$2.00
-
$4.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.16 |
$1.50
-
$4.00
|
Atlanta - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.76 |
$1.68
-
$6.61
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $7.37 |
$4.35
-
$14.33
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.11 |
$2.60
-
$5.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.88 |
$1.89
-
$5.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.01 |
$2.50
-
$10.00
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $3.15 |
$1.50
-
$4.00
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.87 |
$0.55
-
$2.00
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $3.03 |
$1.30
-
$4.00
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.64 |
$0.99
-
$4.00
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.87 |
$0.59
-
$4.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) | $1.68 |
$0.99
-
$2.27
|
Atlanta - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $3.39 |
$2.99
-
$3.82
|
| Monthly public transit pass | $95.00 |
$90.00
-
$100.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $35,000.00 |
$35,000.00
-
$35,901.81
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $15.43 |
$13.10
-
$16.93
|
Atlanta - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.89 |
$50.00
-
$100.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,907.73 |
$1,500.00
-
$2,500.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,502.24 |
$1,100.00
-
$1,800.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.88 |
$103.24
-
$267.65
|
Atlanta - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,287.50 |
$800.00
-
$1,800.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $27,344.83 |
$25,000.00
-
$29,569.00
|
Atlanta - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $6.00 |
$3.25
-
$8.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.20 |
$3.50
-
$8.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.15 |
$7.00
-
$10.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $61.67 |
$25.00
-
$178.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $16.74 |
$12.00
-
$20.00
|
Atlanta - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.75 |
$25.00
-
$70.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.45 |
$20.00
-
$60.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.00 |
$60.00
-
$120.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $116.00 |
$80.00
-
$150.00
|
Atlanta - Cost of clothing
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