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Richmond, VA vs Atlanta, GA

Overall prices in Atlanta, GA run 2% higher than in Richmond, VA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $102k in Atlanta, GA for every $100k you earn in Richmond, VA.

Salary in Richmond, VAEquivalent in Atlanta, GATake-home in VATake-home in GA
$50,000$51,124$3,300/mo$3,384/mo
$75,000$76,686$4,789/mo$4,900/mo
$100,000$102,248$6,140/mo$6,288/mo
$150,000$153,372$8,795/mo$9,011/mo
$1,447Median rent, Richmond, VA
$1,672Median rent, Atlanta, GA

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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