City comparison
Atlanta vs Orlando Cost of Living
Compare overall indexes, housing costs, and budget targets between Atlanta (110.5) and Orlando (110.6).
Atlanta Index
110.5
Orlando Index
110.6
Atlanta Rent
$2,375
Orlando Rent
$2,400
Atlanta Home price
$410,000
Orlando Home price
$431,000
Salary equivalent calculator
Enter your current salary in Atlanta to estimate the income needed for a similar lifestyle in Orlando.
Equivalent salary in Orlando
$88,080
Based on the relative overall cost of living between Atlanta and Orlando.
Category-by-category differences
Use this table to see which categories make one city more or less expensive than the other.
| Category | Atlanta | Orlando | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing | 129 | 130 | +1.0 (+0.8%) |
| Groceries | 101 | 101 | +0.0 (+0.0%) |
| Transportation | 103 | 100 | -3.0 (-2.9%) |
| Healthcare | 97 | 99 | +2.0 (+2.1%) |
| Utilities | 100 | 104 | +4.0 (+4.0%) |
| Miscellaneous | 102 | 100 | -2.0 (-2.0%) |
Budget comparison
Single
$4,990 / $5,000
Atlanta / Orlando
Couple
$8,280 / $8,300
Atlanta / Orlando
Family
$11,680 / $11,700
Atlanta / Orlando
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Last updated: Q1 2026
Data as of Q1 2026. Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau, HUD Fair Market Rents.
Cost of living indexes use the national average as baseline (100). Data is updated periodically.