Side-by-side
Atlanta vs Columbus
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Atlanta, GA66 | Columbus, OH81 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 66 | 81 |
| Affordability | 76 | 89 |
| Housing | 47 | 69 |
| Jobs | 86 | 84 |
| Safety | 26 | 81 |
| Climate | 100 | 94 |
| Amenities | 68 | 56 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,387 | $3,854 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,660 | $1,194 |
| Median home value | $420,600 | $234,500 |
| Median HH income | $81,938 | $65,327 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| Population | 499.3K | 906.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 33° | 85° / 23° |
| Sunny days / yr | 219 | 189 |