Atlanta vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Atlanta Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2641
$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5926
$4316
🏠 One person rent
$1592
$997
🏘️ Family rent
$2480
$1698
🍽️ Food expenses
$711
$577
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$84.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5005
$3587
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
95
46
😀 Quality of life
91
83
🏙️ Population
499K
398K

The cost of living in Atlanta is 46% more expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 647th and 2697th ($2641 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 572nd and 1945th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Atlanta compared to 2 months in Wichita. Ranked 51st vs 176th best cities to live in the United States, and 179th vs 560th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Wichita

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Atlanta Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.5
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.8
$59.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.03
$5
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.71
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1682
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1323
$729
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2780
$1639
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2071
$1304
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.6
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2885
$1542
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2139
$1487
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.1
$54.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.37
$3.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$4.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.22
$4.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$5.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$5.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$4.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$2.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.63
$9.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.98
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$159
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.7
$46.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$98.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1237
$919
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26158
$16150

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi East Point
$2416
11 km or 7 mi Candler-McAfee
$2419
12 km or 7.7 mi Brookhaven
$2384
17 km or 11 mi Chamblee
$2379
17 km or 11 mi Smyrna
$2503
19 km or 12 mi Tucker
$2370
20 km or 13 mi Sandy Springs
$2423
21 km or 13 mi Stonecrest
$2345
22 km or 13 mi Dunwoody
$2413
26 km or 16 mi Marietta
$2412
29 km or 18 mi Stockbridge
$2333
29 km or 18 mi Peachtree Corners
$2421
31 km or 19 mi Douglasville
$2193
31 km or 19 mi Roswell
$2466
35 km or 22 mi Johns Creek
$2421
35 km or 22 mi Duluth
$2454
36 km or 22 mi Kennesaw
$2242
37 km or 23 mi Alpharetta
$2563
40 km or 25 mi Woodstock
$3016
41 km or 26 mi McDonough
$2298
43 km or 26 mi Milton
$2478
43 km or 27 mi Acworth
$1902
43 km or 27 mi Lawrenceville
$2098
43 km or 27 mi Peachtree
$2279
53 km or 33 mi Canton
$2492
56 km or 35 mi Newnan
$2131
58 km or 36 mi Griffin
$2246
66 km or 41 mi Carrollton
$2252
67 km or 42 mi Winder
$1982
80 km or 49 mi Gainesville
$2362
92 km or 57 mi Rome
$1891
96 km or 59 mi Athens
$1879
100 km or 62 mi LaGrange
$2186
124 km or 77 mi Macon
$1824
125 km or 78 mi Dalton
$1600
128 km or 80 mi Valley
$1820
133 km or 83 mi Anniston
$1925
135 km or 84 mi Oxford
$1910
146 km or 90 mi Warner Robins
$1948
150 km or 93 mi Columbus
$1981

Cities near Wichita

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1729
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1242
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1659
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1535
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1368
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1821
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1875
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1852
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1755
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1761
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1810
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1574
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1893
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1838
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1898
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1456
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1620
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1896
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1886
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1912
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1909
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1753
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2160
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1831
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1872
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1879
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1896
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1883
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2261
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1848
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$1959
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1854
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2311
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2271
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2390
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2266
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$1985
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1841
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2293