Atlanta vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2628
$1847
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6005
$4341
🏠 One person rent
$1574
$1070
🏘️ Family rent
$2484
$1746
🍽️ Food expenses
$713
$562
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5455
$4016
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
60
😀 Quality of life
90
87
🏙️ Population
499K
246K

The cost of living in Atlanta is 42% more expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 688th and 2604th ($2628 vs $1847) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 604th and 1876th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Atlanta compared to 2.2 months in Louisville. Ranked 49th vs 102nd best cities to live in the United States, and 199th vs 326th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Louisville

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Atlanta Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.3
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.8
$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.3
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$5.39
$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1746
$1246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1275
$808
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2981
$1779
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$1441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.8
$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.25%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2636
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.6
$48.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.03
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$4.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.37
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$4.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$3.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.6
$3.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$160
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.4
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.5
$49.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1605
$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22758
$16070

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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 Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1746
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1827
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1897
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1906
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1859
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1730
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1611
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$2091
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1813
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1853
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1714
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2100
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1942
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2126
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1650
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$2045
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1785
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1881
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2392
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$2051
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1968
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1761
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$2002
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1989
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1984
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1913
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1365
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1808
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2060
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1860
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2405
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1795
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1900
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2088
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1617
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1919
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1843
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1877
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$2035