Restaurants | Washington, DC Edit | Atlanta, GA Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 $ | 23.00 $ | -8.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 100.00 $ | 100.00 $ | 0.0 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 6.25 $ | -21.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 9.00 $ | 8.00 $ | -11.1 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.46 $ | 5.20 $ | -4.9 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.46 $ | 2.57 $ | +4.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.22 $ | 2.20 $ | -1.0 % |
Markets | Washington, DC Edit | Atlanta, GA Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.20 $ | 4.08 $ | -2.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 3.72 $ | 3.25 $ | -12.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.16 $ | 2.76 $ | +27.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.72 $ | 3.89 $ | +4.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.43 $ | 6.66 $ | +3.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.76 $ | 6.71 $ | +16.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 7.79 $ | 7.58 $ | -2.8 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.36 $ | 2.92 $ | +23.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.90 $ | 0.83 $ | -8.2 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 2.28 $ | 2.87 $ | +25.9 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.54 $ | 2.55 $ | +0.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.50 $ | 1.98 $ | +31.7 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.44 $ | 1.66 $ | +15.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 2.63 $ | 2.31 $ | -12.0 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.57 $ | 2.55 $ | -0.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 16.00 $ | 13.00 $ | -18.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.55 $ | 3.47 $ | +36.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.51 $ | 4.90 $ | +8.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 12.11 $ | 8.30 $ | -31.4 % |
Transportation | Washington, DC Edit | Atlanta, GA Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.50 $ | 2.50 $ | 0.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 77.50 $ | 95.00 $ | +22.6 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 $ | 4.25 $ | +21.4 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 $ | 1.93 $ | -51.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 $ | 24.00 $ | -20.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.65 $ | 3.45 $ | -5.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 35,699.74 $ | 35,000.00 $ | -2.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,275.78 $ | 25,058.62 $ | -4.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Washington, DC Edit | Atlanta, GA Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 175.55 $ | 203.98 $ | +16.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 58.00 $ | 51.21 $ | -11.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 64.87 $ | 65.28 $ | +0.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Washington, DC Edit | Atlanta, GA Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 107.50 $ | 72.73 $ | -32.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 31.22 $ | 13.83 $ | -55.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 15.00 $ | 17.00 $ | +13.3 % |
Childcare | Washington, DC Edit | Atlanta, GA Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 2,285.75 $ | 1,406.25 $ | -38.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 48,250.00 $ | 29,142.25 $ | -39.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Washington, DC Edit | Atlanta, GA Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 71.85 $ | 53.71 $ | -25.2 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 49.74 $ | 46.54 $ | -6.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 113.55 $ | 95.47 $ | -15.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 173.48 $ | 121.90 $ | -29.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Washington, DC Edit | Atlanta, GA Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,496.43 $ | 1,899.09 $ | -23.9 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,039.42 $ | 1,489.10 $ | -27.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,386.84 $ | 3,280.67 $ | -39.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,725.00 $ | 2,427.22 $ | -34.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Washington, DC Edit | Atlanta, GA Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 841.88 $ | 310.68 $ | -63.1 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 582.34 $ | 227.13 $ | -61.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Washington, DC Edit | Atlanta, GA Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,921.09 $ | 5,851.91 $ | -1.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.54 | 6.61 | +1.2 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 141 | 164 |
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