Atlanta vs Auckland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Auckland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2628
$2100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6005
$4687
🏠 One person rent
$1574
$1218
🏘️ Family rent
$2484
$1887
🍽️ Food expenses
$713
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$234
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5455
$3173
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
95
32
😀 Quality of life
90
89
🏙️ Population
499K
1.47M

The cost of living in Atlanta is 25% more expensive than in Auckland. Cities ranked 688th and 1745th ($2628 vs $2100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 604th and 2nd 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 1.5 months in Auckland. Atlanta ranked 49th best city to live in the United States vs Auckland ranked 1st in New Zealand, while ranked 199th and 242nd 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
$23.3
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.8
$66.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$9.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.3
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$5.39
$3.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1746
$1140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1275
$1054
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2981
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$1609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$99
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.8
$48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.25%
5.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$7981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2636
$5409
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$2.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.6
$124
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.03
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.37
$6.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$26.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.6
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$160
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.4
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1605
$1100
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22758
$17894

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Cities near Atlanta

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2410
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2399
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2360
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2387
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2376
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2372
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2406
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2352
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2409
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2416
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2334
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2405
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2243
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2486
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2429
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2458
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2651
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$2968
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2289
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2494
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1920
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$2069
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2253
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2472
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2105
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2254
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2240
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2003
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2233
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1922
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1771
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2187
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1993
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1602
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1852
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1967
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1955
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1930
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$2010

Cities near Auckland

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Waitakere
$1752
17 km or 11 mi Manukau
$1553
28 km or 18 mi Hibiscus Coast
$1745
40 km or 25 mi Pukekohe
$1530
113 km or 70 mi Hamilton
$1424
132 km or 82 mi Whangarei
$1239
154 km or 96 mi Tauranga
$1660
193 km or 120 mi Rotorua
$1259
234 km or 146 mi Taupo
$1475
253 km or 157 mi New Plymouth
$1261
344 km or 214 mi Whanganui
$1400
347 km or 216 mi Napier
$1653
348 km or 217 mi Gisborne
$1647
359 km or 223 mi Hastings
$1503
396 km or 246 mi Palmerston North
$1395
453 km or 281 mi Paraparaumu
$1709
464 km or 288 mi Masterton
$1440
476 km or 296 mi Porirua
$1803
477 km or 296 mi Upper Hutt
$1751
486 km or 302 mi Lower Hutt
$1869
494 km or 307 mi Wellington
$2003
512 km or 318 mi Nelson
$1469
524 km or 326 mi Blenheim
$1248
765 km or 475 mi Christchurch
$1705
891 km or 553 mi Timaru
$1800
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1567
1044 km or 649 mi Queenstown
$2232
1064 km or 661 mi Dunedin
$1507
1190 km or 740 mi Invercargill
$1282
1809 km or 1124 mi Noumea
$1911
1821 km or 1131 mi Dumbea
$1844
1826 km or 1135 mi Paita
$1851
1997 km or 1241 mi Mua
$1033
1997 km or 1241 mi Nukualofa
$1032
2097 km or 1303 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
2112 km or 1312 mi Suva
$891
2120 km or 1317 mi Nasinu
$910
2129 km or 1323 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
2134 km or 1326 mi Nadi
$1095
2140 km or 1330 mi Newcastle
$1995