Atlanta vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2570
$2017
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5742
$4455
🏠 One person rent
$1586
$1247
🏘️ Family rent
$2465
$2030
🍽️ Food expenses
$690
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5431
$2780
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
95
73
😀 Quality of life
90
88
🏙️ Population
499K
569K

The cost of living in Atlanta is 27% more expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 704th and 1784th ($2570 vs $2017) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 650th and 31st in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Atlanta compared to 1.4 months in Hamilton. Atlanta ranked 38th best city to live in the United States vs Hamilton ranked 18th in Canada, while ranked 165th and 239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Hamilton

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Atlanta Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78.1
$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.39
$5.66
 Cappuccino
$5.32
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1651
$1156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1325
$1072
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2827
$1990
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2042
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67
$51.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
6.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2730
$16293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$4716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.7
$84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$13.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$3.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.72
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.06
$13.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.13
$2.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.45
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.9
$44.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.7
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.6
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.9
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1442
$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27299
$21263

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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 Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2185
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2142
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1783
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2089
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2370
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$1966
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$1899
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$1946
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$1846
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2056
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1977
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1554
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2453
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1771
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2267
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1888
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1861
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2447
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2009
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$1992
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2291
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1680
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2183
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2013
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2019
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2432
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2021
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2145
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2107
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$2101
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2100
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2082
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2056
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1554
116 km or 72 mi London
$1936
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1840
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1849
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2195
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1910
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1799