Cost of Living
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How Marietta's prices compare to the US city average across major spending categories.
How far does your salary go in Marietta?
Your $100,000 in Marietta has the same purchasing power as $97,040 in the average US city. You'd need $2,960 more here to maintain that standard of living.
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Within 10 points of Marietta's cost index of 103, sorted by closest match.
Marietta, Georgia has a cost-of-living index of 103, which is 3% above the national average. The typical renter pays $1,372 per month. The median household earns $67,589 per year.
To match the lifestyle of a $70,000 earner in the average US city, you'd need about $72,135 per year in Marietta. Single renters typically want at least three times the $16,464 threshold to cover housing comfortably.
Marietta is near the US city average. Overall prices are 3% above the national average.