Side-by-side
Atlanta vs Boston
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Atlanta, GA66 | Boston, MA58 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 66 | 58 |
| Affordability | 76 | 48 |
| Housing | 47 | 8 |
| Jobs | 86 | 50 |
| Safety | 26 | 86 |
| Climate | 100 | 85 |
| Amenities | 68 | 70 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,387 | $5,216 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,660 | $2,476 |
| Median home value | $420,600 | $710,400 |
| Median HH income | $81,938 | $94,755 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Population | 499.3K | 664K |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 33° | 81° / 22° |
| Sunny days / yr | 219 | 203 |