Looking for a fresh start in a new Atlanta neighborhood that is actually affordable? Fortunately, there are some neighborhoods that still offer affordable cost of living. Listed below are the most affordable neighborhoods in Atlanta for 2026, ranked by their cost of living index. The cost of living index includes various items such as: goods and services, groceries, utilities, real estate and rental rates. For reference, the national average for cost of living is 100.

Population 24,025
-29%
Cost of Living Index 84 vs 118
29% lower than Atlanta
Population 4,258
-25%
Cost of Living Index 89 vs 118
25% lower than Atlanta
Population 4,369
-24%
Cost of Living Index 90 vs 118
24% lower than Atlanta
Population 11,254
-23%
Cost of Living Index 91 vs 118
23% lower than Atlanta
Population 2,936
-22%
Cost of Living Index 92 vs 118
22% lower than Atlanta
Population 4,574
-22%
Cost of Living Index 92 vs 118
22% lower than Atlanta
Population 3,728
-21%
Cost of Living Index 93 vs 118
21% lower than Atlanta
Population 3,497
-18%
Cost of Living Index 97 vs 118
18% lower than Atlanta
Population 2,473
-16%
Cost of Living Index 99 vs 118
16% lower than Atlanta
Population 2,076
-16%
Cost of Living Index 99 vs 118
16% lower than Atlanta
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