Cost of Living in Atlanta

Summary of cost of living in Atlanta, GA, United States:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 22.00 $ 14.00-35.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 $ 60.00-190.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $ 10.00-12.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 4.00-9.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 $ 6.50-11.00
Cappuccino (regular) 5.15 $ 4.00-9.50
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 $ 2.00-4.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $ 1.50-3.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.96 $ 2.59-5.50
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.05 $ 1.52-6.00
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.56 $ 1.50-3.75
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.95 $ 2.00-6.50
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.04 $ 3.95-13.00
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.81 $ 2.49-11.99
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.98 $ 4.00-14.99
Apples (1 lb) 2.66 $ 1.00-4.00
Banana (1 lb) 0.84 $ 0.55-2.50
Oranges (1 lb) 2.84 $ 1.00-4.00
Tomato (1 lb) 2.44 $ 0.99-4.00
Potato (1 lb) 1.94 $ 0.70-4.00
Onion (1 lb) 1.66 $ 0.99-2.27
Lettuce (1 head) 2.36 $ 1.00-3.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.43 $ 1.00-4.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.50 $ 7.00-17.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.55 $ 1.73-6.43
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.52 $ 1.99-7.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.30 $ 7.00-10.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 2.50-3.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $ 64.00-100.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $ 3.50-5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $ 1.93-5.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.50 $ 27.00-50.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.39 $ 2.95-4.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,450.91 $ 30,000.00-35,901.81
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,896.84 $ 22,000.00-26,900.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.16 $ 125.00-381.22
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 53.92 $ 35.00-80.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 65.77 $ 50.00-100.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 84.38 $ 35.00-178.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.75 $ 5.00-35.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 16.00 $ 13.00-22.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,492.86 $ 1,200.00-1,800.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 29,000.00 $ 28,000.00-30,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.71 $ 28.00-73.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 51.50 $ 20.00-100.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.36 $ 60.00-120.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 121.73 $ 93.00-225.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,900.00 $ 1,350.00-2,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,541.05 $ 1,160.00-1,850.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,407.14 $ 2,500.00-4,300.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,493.12 $ 2,000.00-3,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 350.06 $ 235.23-699.99
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 265.25 $ 196.02-500.00
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,871.83 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.61 5.00-7.25

Prices in Atlanta, Georgia

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Last update: March 2024
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2 Comments so far
George on Jan 08, 2023:
I would like to know where to Open a pizza restaurant cost in any USA city .. I mean the less expensive one but where the business gets good $$
Thanks
Suraiya on Sep 20, 2021:
I love the information and that we can see what other people are going through and the difference between countries and states in different places around the world!