Historical Prices in Atlanta, GA

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 23.00 90.62 11.58
2022 16.60 68.06 8.59
2021 18.93 58.49 8.06
2020 13.86 55.00 6.49
2019 13.46 51.67 6.65
2018 18.18 54.00 6.85
2017 15.17 53.88 7.06
2016 13.97 51.44 6.87
2015 11.87 55.88 6.09
2014 9.71 53.67 6.47
2013 12.18 52.91 6.52
2012 10.85 34.47 5.61
2011 9.89 46.44 6.20
2010 12.67 35.83 6.00
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 6.73 9.39 2.61 2.18 5.30
2022 5.96 6.64 1.98 1.68 4.84
2021 6.70 6.15 2.16 1.58 4.59
2020 5.42 5.77 1.93 1.70 4.10
2019 5.00 6.22 2.03 1.85 4.56
2018 4.64 6.50 1.72 1.52 3.81
2017 4.31 5.85 1.78 1.70 4.02
2016 3.72 5.55 1.74 1.44 4.12
2015 3.98 5.20 1.63 1.40 3.68
2014 3.94 5.78 1.73 1.49 3.71
2013 3.38 5.15 1.51 1.26 4.11
2012 3.33 4.58 1.23 1.18 3.24
2011 3.53 4.50 1.61 1.25 3.55
2010 3.67 5.12 1.26 1.23 -

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 1.03 3.80 4.17 2.59 3.86 4.84
2022 0.90 2.81 3.13 1.86 1.85 -
2021 0.80 2.69 1.80 2.22 3.93 4.21
2020 0.83 2.70 2.19 1.89 2.44 3.32
2019 0.74 2.76 2.72 1.65 - -
2018 0.91 2.59 2.01 1.54 - -
2017 0.84 2.89 2.15 1.86 1.80 2.51
2016 0.83 2.76 2.45 2.01 2.42 4.33
2015 0.88 2.26 2.78 1.77 - -
2014 0.94 2.00 2.30 1.58 - -
2013 0.99 1.95 1.98 2.16 2.67 -
2012 0.91 1.91 1.96 1.20 1.70 3.00
2011 1.57 3.25 2.44 1.83 2.79 3.60
2010 1.69 2.24 2.08 2.33 3.83 6.17
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 7.67 7.21 4.14 2.32 5.58 5.25 2.24 4.05
2022 4.31 4.77 2.65 1.74 5.13 4.20 1.69 2.56
2021 6.16 6.60 3.62 1.81 3.50 4.73 2.09 2.88
2020 4.98 5.41 2.96 1.93 3.41 4.93 2.24 2.47
2019 5.01 4.94 3.72 - 4.78 4.62 3.49 -
2018 6.05 - - 1.08 4.40 - 1.40 -
2017 5.74 3.76 2.45 1.44 3.93 3.17 1.52 2.97
2016 4.59 2.87 3.10 1.84 3.78 4.04 1.62 3.06
2015 4.57 3.67 3.84 1.96 2.81 4.19 1.30 3.49
2014 4.85 6.08 2.48 1.80 2.69 3.96 - -
2013 4.33 3.58 3.20 1.51 2.05 4.23 - -
2012 3.77 4.30 2.88 1.31 2.20 1.98 - -
2011 3.01 - 1.87 1.75 - - - -
2010 - - - - - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 15.03 13.75 8.39 16.73 16.74
2022 15.99 9.87 - 10.14 16.89
2021 9.29 11.89 7.25 11.78 11.43
2020 10.82 16.58 5.68 11.04 16.52
2019 9.37 13.75 - 10.56 12.01
2018 - 15.83 - 7.44 -
2017 11.57 14.00 5.73 8.38 16.18
2016 10.65 12.04 6.39 9.61 13.50
2015 9.56 11.75 5.52 8.14 14.52
2014 11.55 13.80 5.14 7.59 -
2013 5.69 10.43 5.29 7.22 -
2012 8.20 9.00 7.12 2.79 -
2011 14.43 12.43 5.15 7.13 -
2010 7.14 14.00 4.50 5.87 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 1895.38 1441.33 2950.00 2305.00
2022 1929.47 1546.83 3487.50 2343.33
2021 1659.09 1227.27 2687.50 1750.00
2020 1592.67 1145.36 2796.37 2068.10
2019 1538.48 1055.48 2947.25 1921.05
2018 1499.98 1064.24 2753.85 1726.67
2017 1474.27 1039.47 2542.41 1607.30
2016 1300.87 919.05 2453.00 1458.68
2015 1237.33 845.19 1970.59 1420.45
2014 1120.38 800.00 1930.00 1279.17
2013 1027.67 683.33 1620.00 1058.33
2012 1158.50 725.00 2112.50 1483.33
2011 958.00 708.33 1800.00 1266.67
2010 1000.00 525.00 2271.67 1561.50

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - 2228.13
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 4672.10 1819.07
2019 3762.21 2069.58
2018 3280.43 1543.12
2017 3012.33 1206.68
2016 2791.16 1262.97
2015 2381.13 1490.80
2014 2242.48 1865.74
2013 - -
2012 - 699.65
2011 1614.59 888.02
2010 5920.15 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 6051.19
2022 4749.69
2021 5046.73
2020 4721.35
2019 4503.14
2018 4040.47
2017 3834.65
2016 3662.64
2015 2868.62
2014 3430.95
2013 3426.85
2012 3950.00
2011 2366.67
2010 3075.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 2.83 0.89
2022 2.54 0.99
2021 2.70 0.82
2020 2.50 0.61
2019 2.52 0.68
2018 2.50 0.72
2017 2.54 0.62
2016 2.50 0.56
2015 2.52 0.59
2014 2.45 0.91
2013 2.46 0.94
2012 2.46 0.95
2011 3.08 0.86
2010 - 0.74
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 98.12
2019 95.25
2018 87.56
2017 94.44
2016 91.96
2015 88.41
2014 85.00
2013 80.00
2012 85.00
2011 56.25
2010 85.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 6.49
2022 4.89
2021 2.81
2020 3.51
2019 4.12
2018 4.27
2017 3.94
2016 3.89
2015 4.11
2014 4.02
2013 4.01
2012 3.46
2011 4.75
2010 4.78

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 198.59 61.96 52.29
2022 192.71 70.49 -
2021 199.61 80.28 -
2020 160.14 65.57 -
2019 164.51 70.53 -
2018 168.23 65.11 -
2017 152.29 57.62 -
2016 149.99 49.88 -
2015 170.75 51.89 -
2014 197.59 51.67 -
2013 182.94 48.78 -
2012 235.52 44.25 -
2011 270.83 57.00 -
2010 209.00 38.00 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 59.33 - 16.70
2022 41.99 - 16.44
2021 38.75 - 13.44
2020 40.77 - 14.84
2019 28.04 - 12.87
2018 36.77 21.00 13.25
2017 38.55 12.50 12.68
2016 32.61 12.57 12.10
2015 38.19 - 11.71
2014 42.14 - 9.81
2013 40.50 - 12.00
2012 36.00 15.00 10.50
2011 53.75 26.67 10.50
2010 49.33 20.91 10.00

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 48.00 43.67 90.89 120.57
2022 60.32 - 78.00 111.25
2021 54.17 32.97 74.43 72.00
2020 47.85 33.30 84.32 108.17
2019 46.76 29.80 78.48 105.40
2018 40.17 40.70 72.80 86.87
2017 42.49 35.81 83.31 109.41
2016 42.64 33.38 76.59 84.86
2015 43.23 35.92 69.41 87.38
2014 40.00 26.75 73.86 73.17
2013 43.62 28.75 85.38 76.67
2012 39.17 39.74 79.67 88.33
2011 39.50 43.33 66.80 97.50
2010 52.33 56.66 88.33 130.00
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