City Intelligence
Atlanta, GA
Premium salary, cost-of-living, and purchasing-power profile for Atlanta.
COL Index
107
100 = US avg
Rent 1BR
$1,800
Home price
$420,000
Population
506,000
SalaryScope Scores
Proprietary 0–100 indices for Atlanta.
Affordability
24/100
Weak
24
Lower COL + rent
Purchasing Power
53/100
Moderate
53
On a $75k salary after tax
Growth
65/100
Strong
65
Market size & momentum
Top occupations in Atlanta
| Occupation | Median | PP | Future |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | $271,090 | 100 | 80 |
| PMO Director | $177,970 | 92 | 80 |
| Product Manager (Tech) | $177,970 | 92 | 80 |
| Senior Program Manager | $177,970 | 92 | 80 |
| Corporate Counsel | $138,210 | 77 | 60 |
| Director of Customer Experience | $166,920 | 87 | 80 |
| Sales Manager | $166,920 | 87 | 60 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $132,960 | 75 | 92 |
| Data Scientist | $108,940 | 66 | 92 |
| Enterprise Sales Rep | $126,330 | 72 | 80 |
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Cost of living detail
$100,000 in Atlanta has the local purchasing power of approximately $93,500 in a national-average city.