Side-by-side
Atlanta vs Washington
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Atlanta, GA65 | Washington, DC52 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 65 | 52 |
| Affordability | 75 | 59 |
| Housing | 49 | 37 |
| Jobs | 81 | 3 |
| Safety | 26 | 51 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 68 | 73 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,439 | $4,832 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,660 | $2,015 |
| Median home value | $420,600 | $724,600 |
| Median HH income | $81,938 | $106,287 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% | 6.1% |
| Population | 499.3K | 672.1K |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 33° | 88° / 29° |
| Sunny days / yr | 219 | 214 |