Cost of Living Comparison Between Atlanta, GA and Greenville, SC 

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Consumer Prices in Greenville, SC are 6.1% lower than in Atlanta, GA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Greenville, SC are 4.9% higher than in Atlanta, GA
Rent Prices in Greenville, SC are 24.4% higher than in Atlanta, GA
Restaurant Prices in Greenville, SC are 4.2% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Groceries Prices in Greenville, SC are 8.3% lower than in Atlanta, GA
Local Purchasing Power in Greenville, SC is 27.6% lower than in Atlanta, GA
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Restaurants
Atlanta, GA Edit Greenville, SC Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.00 $ 20.00 $      -9.1 %
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) 6.25 $ 5.00 $      -20.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 7.25 $      -9.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.20 $ 5.46 $      +5.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.57 $ 2.49 $      -3.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.20 $ 2.00 $      -8.9 %
Markets
Atlanta, GA Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.08 $ 3.42 $      -16.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.12 $ 3.28 $      +5.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.62 $ 1.77 $      -32.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.95 $ 2.38 $      -39.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.84 $ 5.08 $      -25.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.03 $ 5.90 $      -16.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.05 $ 7.99 $      -0.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.79 $ 3.18 $      +13.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 $ 0.78 $      -1.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.69 $ 2.59 $      -3.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.27 $ 2.63 $      +15.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.81 $ 1.67 $      -7.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.61 $ 1.35 $      -16.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.25 $ 2.20 $      -2.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.44 $ 1.90 $      -22.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.50 $ 15.00 $      +20.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.28 $ 1.64 $      -49.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.90 $ 2.87 $      -41.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.00 $ 7.00 $      -12.5 %
Transportation
Atlanta, GA Edit Greenville, SC Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 5.00 $      +100.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $ 50.00 $      -47.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.25 $ 3.50 $      -17.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.93 $ 2.38 $      +23.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $ 18.00 $      -25.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.45 $ 3.06 $      -11.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 $ 35,699.74 $      +2.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,058.62 $ 24,466.91 $      -2.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Atlanta, GA Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 201.26 $ 141.22 $      -29.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 51.57 $ 51.33 $      -0.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 65.28 $ 65.50 $      +0.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Atlanta, GA Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.50 $ 87.25 $      +37.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.60 $ 10.00 $      +4.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.00 $ 12.50 $      -21.9 %
Childcare
Atlanta, GA Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,406.25 $ 1,700.00 $      +20.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,142.25 $ 10,000.00 $      -65.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Atlanta, GA Edit Greenville, SC Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.71 $ 47.33 $      -11.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 46.20 $ 52.50 $      +13.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 95.47 $ 93.33 $      -2.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 121.90 $ 109.17 $      -10.4 %
Rent Per Month
Atlanta, GA Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,988.20 $ 2,116.67 $      +6.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,572.65 $ 1,620.00 $      +3.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,572.78 $ 4,950.00 $      +38.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,561.43 $ 3,375.00 $      +31.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Atlanta, GA Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 530.01 $ 393.75 $      -25.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 308.83 $ 298.75 $      -3.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Atlanta, GA Edit Greenville, SC Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,588.94 $ 4,244.92 $      -24.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.74 6.63      -1.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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