Median Home PriceBETTER
$415,043.34
Median Rent
$1,887.71/mo
Price-to-Rent RatioBETTER
18.3
Property Tax Rate
0.92%
Price Change (1Y)
-3.5%
Break-Even YearsTIE
N/A
10-Year Wealth DifferenceBETTER
−$217,117
Median Home Price
$474,087.73
Median RentBETTER
$1,667.86/mo
Price-to-Rent Ratio
23.7
Property Tax RateBETTER
0.84%
Price Change (1Y)BETTER
-2.4%
Break-Even YearsTIE
N/A
10-Year Wealth Difference
−$331,063
Key Differences
Home Prices
Atlanta's median home price of $415,043.34 is lower than Raleigh's $474,087.73 by 12%.
Monthly Rent
Renting in Atlanta costs $1,887.71/mo compared to $1,667.86/mo in Raleigh—a difference of $219.85/mo.
Buy vs Rent Verdict
Both cities currently favor renting.
Break-Even Timeline
Break-even analysis varies based on market conditions in each city.