Cost of living comparison
Marietta is 14.2% cheaper than London.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.0% more in Marietta
- Groceries
-
pay 56.5% more in Marietta
- Transportation
-
pay 39.1% less in Marietta
- Housing
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pay 16.0% less in Marietta
- Childcare
-
pay 47.8% less in Marietta
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.5% less in Marietta
- Clothing
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pay 26.6% less in Marietta
The cost of groceries and restaurants in Marietta are more expensive than in London. Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, and housing are lower in Marietta.
If you lived in Marietta instead of London, you would:
pay 4.0% more for restaurants
|
London
|
Marietta
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£20.79
|
$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£8.32
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
£1.98
|
$2.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
£1.49
|
$2.16
|
|
pay 56.5% more for groceries
|
London
|
Marietta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
£1.67
|
$3.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.65
£4.55
|
$6.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.31
£5.08
|
$4.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.45
£3.58
|
$4.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
£3.43
|
$6.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
£1.26
|
$2.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
£0.61
|
$0.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.16
|
$2.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
£1.44
|
$2.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
£0.55
|
$1.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
£0.56
|
$1.68
|
|
pay 39.1% less for transportation
|
London
|
Marietta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.39
£5.95
|
$3.18
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$258.31
£207.93
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£29,406.07
|
$35,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$35.26
£28.38
|
$15.43
|
|
pay 16.0% less for housing
|
London
|
Marietta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.63
£33.51
|
$67.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,834.46
£2,281.63
|
$1,350.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,063.73
£1,661.22
|
$1,333.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.90
£212.43
|
$159.73
|
|
pay 47.8% less for childcare
|
London
|
Marietta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,333.60
£1,878.45
|
$900.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,892.30
£22,452.16
|
$18,342.00
|
|
pay 30.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
London
|
Marietta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.27
£6.65
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.80
£3.87
|
$5.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$19.76
£15.91
|
$8.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.66
£52.86
|
$30.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.14
£13.00
|
$13.00
|
|
pay 26.6% less for clothing
|
London
|
Marietta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.94
£78.03
|
$54.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.55
£40.69
|
$42.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.87
£92.47
|
$93.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.36
£108.96
|
$97.50
|
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