Cost of Living Comparison Between Atlanta, GA and Greensboro, NC 

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Consumer Prices in Greensboro, NC are 8.0% lower than in Atlanta, GA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Greensboro, NC are 15.1% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Rent Prices in Greensboro, NC are 28.2% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Restaurant Prices in Greensboro, NC are 7.4% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Groceries Prices in Greensboro, NC are 12.5% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Local Purchasing Power in Greensboro, NC is 29.5% lower than in Atlanta, GA
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Restaurants
Atlanta, GA Edit Greensboro, NC Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 21.00 $ 25.00 $      +19.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 95.00 $ 70.00 $      -26.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 10.00 $      -16.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 3.00 $      -50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 6.50 $      -18.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.15 $ 4.81 $      -6.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.53 $ 2.10 $      -16.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.16 $ 1.75 $      -18.8 %
Markets
Atlanta, GA Edit Greensboro, NC Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.96 $ 3.77 $      -4.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.08 $ 3.74 $      +21.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.56 $ 1.56 $      -38.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.78 $ 3.07 $      -18.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.61 $ 6.75 $      +2.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.03 $ 4.40 $      -37.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.67 $ 8.03 $      +4.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.79 $ 2.20 $      -21.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 $ 1.10 $      +39.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.69 $ 2.33 $      -13.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.27 $ 1.81 $      -20.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.81 $ 1.22 $      -32.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.61 $ 1.69 $      +5.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.25 $ 1.87 $      -17.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.42 $ 1.78 $      -26.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.00 $ 11.88 $      -8.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.28 $ 1.73 $      -47.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.90 $ 4.67 $      -4.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $ 7.52 $      -6.0 %
Transportation
Atlanta, GA Edit Greensboro, NC Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 1.50 $      -40.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $ 58.00 $      -38.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 $ 2.00 $      -52.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 $ 3.75 $      +94.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $ 18.00 $      -25.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.43 $ 3.30 $      -3.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $ 34,689.37 $      -0.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,058.62 $ 25,943.21 $      +3.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Atlanta, GA Edit Greensboro, NC Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 195.39 $ 185.89 $      -4.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.87 $ 74.50 $      +43.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 64.11 $ 83.12 $      +29.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Atlanta, GA Edit Greensboro, NC Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 66.67 $ 45.00 $      -32.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 8.50 $ 10.00 $      +17.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.00 $ 15.00 $      -6.2 %
Childcare
Atlanta, GA Edit Greensboro, NC Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,406.25 $ 900.00 $      -36.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,142.25 $ 30,000.00 $      +2.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Atlanta, GA Edit Greensboro, NC Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.46 $ 52.50 $      +0.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.56 $ 39.67 $      -8.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 91.69 $ 83.75 $      -8.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 118.78 $ 116.33 $      -2.1 %
Rent Per Month
Atlanta, GA Edit Greensboro, NC Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,860.91 $ 1,512.50 $      -18.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,496.05 $ 1,110.75 $      -25.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,394.00 $ 2,350.00 $      -30.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,460.56 $ 1,640.00 $      -33.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Atlanta, GA Edit Greensboro, NC Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 341.16 $ 180.01 $      -47.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 235.23 $ 189.67 $      -19.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Atlanta, GA Edit Greensboro, NC Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,780.75 $ 3,457.98 $      -40.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.61 6.71      +1.5 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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