Cost of Living Comparison Between Indianapolis, IN and Atlanta, GA 

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Cost of Living in Atlanta, GA is 10.7% higher than in Indianapolis, IN (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Atlanta, GA is 16.9% higher than in Indianapolis, IN
Rent Prices in Atlanta, GA are 30.6% higher than in Indianapolis, IN
Restaurant Prices in Atlanta, GA are 3.5% higher than in Indianapolis, IN
Groceries Prices in Atlanta, GA are 24.2% higher than in Indianapolis, IN
Local Purchasing Power in Atlanta, GA is 4.3% higher than in Indianapolis, IN
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Restaurants
Indianapolis, IN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $ 22.00 $      -12.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 77.50 $ 95.00 $      +22.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.50 $ 12.00 $      +14.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 6.00 $      0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.75 $ 8.00 $      +3.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.65 $ 5.15 $      +10.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.58 $ 2.53 $      -1.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.02 $ 2.20 $      +8.5 %
Markets
Indianapolis, IN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.12 $ 4.04 $      +29.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.89 $ 3.21 $      +11.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.38 $ 2.68 $      +12.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.37 $ 3.89 $      +64.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.69 $ 6.44 $      +37.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.84 $ 6.45 $      +33.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.66 $ 7.22 $      +8.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.71 $ 2.94 $      +71.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.61 $ 0.79 $      +29.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.75 $ 2.84 $      +3.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.74 $ 2.46 $      +41.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.45 $ 1.81 $      +24.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.46 $ 1.66 $      +14.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.41 $ 2.25 $      +59.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.03 $ 2.40 $      +18.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.00 $ 12.50 $      -10.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 3.28 $      +89.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $ 4.90 $      +91.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $ 8.00 $      0.0 %
Transportation
Indianapolis, IN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $ 2.50 $      +42.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 $ 95.00 $      +58.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.00 $ 4.25 $      +112.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $ 1.93 $      -29.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 34.00 $ 24.00 $      -29.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.58 $ 3.43 $      -4.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $ 35,000.00 $      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,944.15 $ 25,444.76 $      +2.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Indianapolis, IN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 240.00 $ 195.39 $      -18.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 59.62 $ 49.51 $      -17.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 77.22 $ 63.47 $      -17.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Indianapolis, IN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.33 $ 63.50 $      +74.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 32.00 $ 9.60 $      -70.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 $ 16.00 $      +33.3 %
Childcare
Indianapolis, IN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,855.00 $ 1,406.25 $      -24.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,350.00 $ 29,142.25 $      +6.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Indianapolis, IN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 51.17 $ 53.66 $      +4.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.67 $ 42.20 $      -5.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 65.80 $ 93.71 $      +42.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 92.00 $ 118.78 $      +29.1 %
Rent Per Month
Indianapolis, IN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,567.50 $ 1,841.90 $      +17.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,116.88 $ 1,478.55 $      +32.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,375.00 $ 3,170.00 $      +33.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,745.83 $ 2,399.41 $      +37.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Indianapolis, IN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 183.65 $ 290.06 $      +57.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 143.65 $ 227.13 $      +58.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Indianapolis, IN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,823.83 $ 5,879.38 $      +21.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.60 6.57      -0.4 %
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