Atlanta vs Honolulu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Honolulu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2540
$3039
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5770
$7612
🏠 One person rent
$1567
$1950
🏘️ Family rent
$2549
$3959
🍽️ Food expenses
$681
$774
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5608
$4110
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
62
😀 Quality of life
90
87
🏙️ Population
499K
351K

The cost of living in Atlanta is 16% less expensive than in Honolulu. Cities ranked 714th and 133rd ($2540 vs $3039) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 641st and 103rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Atlanta compared to 1.4 months in Honolulu. Ranked 31st vs 78th best cities to live in the United States, and 140th vs 290th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Honolulu

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Atlanta Honolulu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.1
$80
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.73
$8.01
 Cappuccino
$5.27
$6.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.67
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1697
$1975
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1286
$1617
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2880
$3984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2127
$3497
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.2
$69.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3113
$8808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2438
$8156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$3.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.3
$79.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$24.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.47
$6.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$6.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$6.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$23.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$6.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$4.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.04
$4.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.47
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.17
$5.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.8
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$26.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.1
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1299
$1383
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27237
$31596

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Cities near Atlanta

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2337
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2317
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2253
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2267
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2501
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2270
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2303
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2255
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2314
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2275
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2237
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2353
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2338
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2450
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2387
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2365
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2044
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2756
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$2025
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2191
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2492
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1501
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$1677
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2194
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2140
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2087
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2168
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2164
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$2214
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2205
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1834
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1909
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2125
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1709
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1627
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1668
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1822
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1813
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1960
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$2041

Cities near Honolulu

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi East Honolulu
$2776
16 km or 10 mi Pearl
$2571
19 km or 12 mi Waipahu
$2601
24 km or 15 mi Mililani Mauka
$2554
152 km or 94 mi Kahului
$3033
191 km or 118 mi Kauai
$2719
267 km or 166 mi Kailua-Kona
$3271
339 km or 211 mi Hilo
$2372
2149 km or 1335 mi London
$520
3662 km or 2275 mi Djarrit
$1519
3674 km or 2283 mi Majuro
$1523
3836 km or 2383 mi Eureka
$2538
3840 km or 2386 mi Ukiah
$3042
3843 km or 2388 mi Pacifica
$3152
3847 km or 2390 mi Daly
$3180
3848 km or 2391 mi San Bruno
$3196
3849 km or 2392 mi South San Francisco
$3170
3849 km or 2392 mi Millbrae
$3224
3850 km or 2392 mi Windsor
$2873
3852 km or 2393 mi Rohnert Park
$2952
3852 km or 2393 mi San Rafael
$4155
3852 km or 2394 mi Burlingame
$3293
3853 km or 2394 mi Petaluma
$3330
3853 km or 2394 mi Novato
$3176
3854 km or 2395 mi San Francisco
$3781
3855 km or 2395 mi Santa Rosa
$2864
3855 km or 2396 mi San Mateo
$3672
3856 km or 2396 mi Belmont
$3804
3858 km or 2397 mi San Carlos
$3442
3859 km or 2398 mi South Tarawa
$521
3859 km or 2398 mi Foster
$3473
3859 km or 2398 mi Redwood
$3584
3860 km or 2398 mi Monterey
$2846
3860 km or 2399 mi Santa Cruz
$3433
3863 km or 2400 mi Menlo Park
$3288
3864 km or 2401 mi Seaside
$2839
3866 km or 2402 mi Richmond
$3053
3866 km or 2402 mi Palo Alto
$3610
3867 km or 2403 mi San Pablo
$3048
3867 km or 2403 mi Los Altos
$3085