Cost of Living Comparison Between Knoxville, TN and Atlanta, GA 

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Consumer Prices in Atlanta, GA are 31.6% higher than in Knoxville, TN (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Atlanta, GA are 26.5% higher than in Knoxville, TN
Rent Prices in Atlanta, GA are 18.4% higher than in Knoxville, TN
Restaurant Prices in Atlanta, GA are 46.2% higher than in Knoxville, TN
Groceries Prices in Atlanta, GA are 39.6% higher than in Knoxville, TN
Local Purchasing Power in Atlanta, GA is 13.0% higher than in Knoxville, TN
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Restaurants
Knoxville, TN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 $ 23.50 $      +56.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 65.00 $ 100.00 $      +53.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 12.00 $      +20.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 4.00 $ 6.50 $      +62.5 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 6.00 $ 8.25 $      +37.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.79 $ 5.33 $      +11.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2.11 $ 2.61 $      +24.2 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 1.52 $ 2.23 $      +46.6 %
Markets
Knoxville, TN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 0.99 $ 1.09 $      +10.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 3.29 $ 3.59 $      +9.1 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 2.76 $ 5.91 $      +113.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.83 $ 4.13 $      +7.9 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 9.91 $ 15.92 $      +60.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 8.09 $ 16.10 $      +99.1 %
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 16.11 $ 18.77 $      +16.5 %
Apples (1kg) 4.77 $ 6.16 $      +29.0 %
Banana (1kg) 1.34 $ 1.74 $      +29.8 %
Oranges (1kg) 2.48 $ 5.93 $      +139.1 %
Tomato (1kg) 4.70 $ 5.01 $      +6.5 %
Potato (1kg) 2.43 $ 3.99 $      +64.4 %
Onion (1kg) 3.55 $ 3.55 $      +0.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.82 $ 2.25 $      +23.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.80 $ 2.44 $      +36.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 12.50 $      -16.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.73 $ 3.28 $      +89.3 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 2.08 $ 4.90 $      +135.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 $ 8.00 $      +33.3 %
Transportation
Knoxville, TN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.00 $ 2.50 $      +150.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 30.00 $ 95.00 $      +216.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $ 4.25 $      -15.0 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.55 $ 1.20 $      -22.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 24.00 $      -20.0 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 0.86 $ 0.91 $      +6.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,916.90 $ 35,000.00 $      -5.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,053.03 $ 25,058.62 $      -13.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Knoxville, TN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 192.81 $ 209.09 $      +8.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 46.17 $ 52.46 $      +13.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 68.75 $ 66.79 $      -2.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Knoxville, TN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 48.33 $ 63.50 $      +31.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 17.50 $ 9.60 $      -45.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 $ 16.50 $      +37.5 %
Childcare
Knoxville, TN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,000.00 $ 1,406.25 $      +40.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,900.00 $ 29,142.25 $      +39.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Knoxville, TN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.43 $ 55.46 $      +3.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 55.00 $ 48.50 $      -11.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 91.00 $ 97.31 $      +6.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 123.67 $ 125.18 $      +1.2 %
Rent Per Month
Knoxville, TN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,642.09 $ 2,034.20 $      +23.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,291.67 $ 1,592.84 $      +23.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,220.00 $ 3,700.53 $      +14.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,263.17 $ 2,635.91 $      +16.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Knoxville, TN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 4,179.97 $ 6,027.98 $      +44.2 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,755.54 $ 3,523.96 $      +27.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Knoxville, TN Edit Atlanta, GA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,849.40 $ 5,501.86 $      +42.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.60 6.81      +3.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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