The cost of living in Chicago, IL is 14.7% higher than in Atlanta, GA. You would have to earn a salary of $68,795 to maintain your current standard of living. Employers in Chicago, IL typically pay 7.2% more than employeers in Atlanta, GA.

With an estimated 2019 population of 506,811, it is also the 37th most populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to more than six million people and the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the nation.

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Atlanta is the eighth largest city in the region, and serves as an anchor to the region’s third-largest metro area. Charlotte is the second-largest city in the region, and serves as an anchor to the region’s sixth largest metro area….Largest cities.

9-Mar-20 – While ranked third in the United States by population, Chicago is smaller than 22 other cities when ranked by land area, according to the 2010 United States Census. Or two cities, Atlanta (133.2 square miles) and Milwaukee (96.1 square miles).

The likelihood of being murdered in both cities is the same, 6 per 100,000 people. In Atlanta, you’re more likely to be a victim of aggravated assault {124 per 100,000} than in Chicago {21 per 100,000.} In Atlanta, it’s 44 murders, 243 shootings, 55 rapes, 260 robberies, 260 robberies, and 841 aggravated assaults.

High Crime Areas of Atlanta

• Mechanicsville (population: 3,231) – 213% more crime than Atlanta.
• Grove Park (population: 1,503) – 1,929 property cromes per 100,000 people.
• Adair Park (population: 5,299) – 138% more crime than Atlanta.
• Vine City (population: 3,319) – 1,682 crimes per 100,000 people.

The most dangerous parts of Atlanta include U-Rescue Villa, Old Fourth Ward, Kirkwood (which is known for gangs), Castleberry Hill, Washington Park, Edgewood, Peoplestown, Vine City, and East Atlanta Village.

here are the top ten most dangerous places in Georgia for 2021 from FBI crime data based on the crimes per 100k capita.

• Albany, Georgia.
• Forest Park, Georgia.
• Warner Robins, Georgia.
• Douglasville, Georgia.
• Morrow, Georgia.
• Bainbridge, Georgia. Wikipedia Michael Rivera.
• Waynesboro, Georgia. Wikipedia Blastoids.
• Clarkston, Georgia.

Here are the 20 Safest Cities in Georgia for 2021

• Milton.
• Tyrone.
• Braselton.
• Hampton.
• Woodstock.
• Grovetown.
• Glennville.
• Alpharetta.

Best places to live in Georgia for 2020

• Alpharetta.
• Johns Creek.
• Sandy Springs.
• Milton.
• Decatur.
• Dunwoody.
• Roswell.
• Woodstock.

The 11 Best Places to Live in Georgia

• Athens. Downtown Athens.
• Decatur. 📷: Downtown Decatur.
• Gainesville. 📷: Lake Lanier.
• John’s Creek. 📷: Million Dollar Home in Johns Creek.
• Woodstock. 📷: Downtown Woodstock.
• Peachtree City. 📷: Peachtree City Golf Cart.
• Roswell. 📷: Alive In Roswell.
• Suwanee. 📷: Suwanee Town Center.

• Oconee County. County in Georgia. Rating 4.38 out of 5 8 reviews.
• Forsyth County. County in Georgia.
• Fayette County. County in Georgia.
• Cobb County. County in Georgia.
• Gwinnett County. County in Georgia.
• Fulton County. County in Georgia.
• Columbia County. County in Georgia.
• Cherokee County. County in Georgia.

Forsyth

• Considering a move to the Peach State with your family?
• The small city of Holly Springs in Cherokee County earns the title of Georgia’s safest.
• Peachtree City earns Georgia’s #2 spot.
• At third place, Duluth is another mid-sized suburb of Atlanta with very low violent crime and property crime rates.

10 Things I Hate About Georgia

• Racism. Whenever I mention I’m from Georgia, it’s not long before people start talking about racism.
• Heat. Almost as surprising as saying that there’s racism in the South: it’s also quite hot.
• Traffic.
• Smog.
• Soulless Suburban Sprawl.
• The ATL.
• Trinity Broadcasting Network.
• Red State.