Atlanta vs Auckland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Auckland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2570
$1968
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5742
$4648
🏠 One person rent
$1586
$1094
🏘️ Family rent
$2465
$1952
🍽️ Food expenses
$690
$516
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$233
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5431
$3283
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
95
32
😀 Quality of life
90
90
🏙️ Population
499K
1.47M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 31% more expensive than in Auckland. Cities ranked 704th and 1924th ($2570 vs $1968) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 650th and 1st in the United States and New Zealand, respectively. Check the United States vs New Zealand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Atlanta compared to 1.7 months in Auckland. Atlanta ranked 38th best city to live in the United States vs Auckland ranked 1st in New Zealand, while ranked 165th and 161st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Auckland

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Atlanta Auckland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.1
$69.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$9.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.39
$6.92
 Cappuccino
$5.32
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$2.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1651
$1104
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1325
$931
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2827
$2191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2042
$1679
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$80.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$47.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2730
$7916
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$6301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$2.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.7
$122
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$18.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$6.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.72
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$3.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$23.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.13
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$33
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.9
$41.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.7
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.6
$72.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1442
$890
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27299
$13719

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AtlantaAuckland

Cost of living

$349

$907

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Cities near Atlanta

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2339
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2331
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2277
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2284
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2441
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2268
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2285
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2254
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2302
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2319
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2235
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2282
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2166
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2390
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2290
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2208
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$1993
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2657
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$1928
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2195
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2435
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1541
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$1974
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2213
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2094
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2148
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2159
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2149
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2076
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2127
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1888
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1839
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2128
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1704
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1636
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1652
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1726
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1736
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1901
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$1982

Cities near Auckland

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1709
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1736
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1670
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1493
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1506
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1213
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1652
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1182
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1418
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1248
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1457
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1433
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1524
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1144
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1444
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1560
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1253
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1607
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1676
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1751
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$1837
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1475
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1248
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1847
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1717
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1746
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$1921
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1435
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1242
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1652
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1604
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1604
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1002
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1001
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1681
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$808
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$810
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$977
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1448