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Atlanta, GA vs Phoenix, AZ

Overall prices in Phoenix, AZ run 3% higher than in Atlanta, GA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $103k in Phoenix, AZ for every $100k you earn in Atlanta, GA.

Salary in Atlanta, GAEquivalent in Phoenix, AZTake-home in GATake-home in AZ
$50,000$51,628$3,313/mo$3,531/mo
$75,000$77,442$4,808/mo$5,115/mo
$100,000$103,256$6,166/mo$6,574/mo
$150,000$154,884$8,834/mo$9,438/mo
$1,672Median rent, Atlanta, GA
$1,702Median rent, Phoenix, AZ

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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