United States
Cost of Living in Atlanta, GA
Monthly Total
$3,690
$64,575
Housing (1BR Mid-range)
$1,722
Daily Spend (ex. rent)
$66
Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.
Monthly Cost Breakdown
Housing (Rent)
1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood
$1,722
$30,135
Utilities
Electric, water, gas, and internet
$251
$4,393
Groceries
Groceries from supermarkets
$230
$4,025
Dining Out
Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month
$300
$5,250
Transportation
Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month
$330
$5,775
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Entertainment, occasional cleaning service
$360
$6,300
Healthcare
Basic private health insurance
$415
$7,263
Phone & Subscriptions
Phone plan and streaming subscriptions
$82
$1,435
Monthly Total
$3,690
$64,575
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