Example household · Atlanta, GA · $83,730 · same pay · 1 adult

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Atlanta vs Deltona

Atlanta and Deltona

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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.

Same pay in both cities. One adult, one bedroom.

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So you know: homicide deaths in Deltona are under the US rate in this release, 5.3 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).

Why people look at Atlanta to Deltona

In 2022-2023, 243 households filed a move from Atlanta to Deltona (about 399 people, average adjusted gross income $91,008). 175 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.

A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,399 in Atlanta and $1,324 in Deltona. Atlanta has a state tax on wages. Deltona has no state tax on wages. Local pay in Deltona is 89% of the national level for the same work, against 101% in Atlanta.

Deltona averages 248 sunny days, with July highs around 92°F and January nights around 52°F. Atlanta is 217 sunny days, 89°F in July, 34°F in January. Commutes average 27 minutes in Deltona and 31 in Atlanta.

These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.

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Who already made this move

In 2022-2023, 243 households moved Atlanta → Deltona (about 399 people, average AGI $91,008). 175 households went the other way.

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.

The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Atlanta and Deltona changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.

What the move itself costs

About 440 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.

Full-service mover
$2,000–$3,800
Container or pod
$1,400–$2,600
Rent a truck
$600–$1,150

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Questions

Is Deltona cheaper than Atlanta after tax and rent?

Yes. Deltona leaves about $447 more a month, so the cost of living is lower there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,399 in Atlanta and $1,324 in Deltona.

Does Deltona have state income tax?

Deltona is in Florida, which has no state income tax.

Did people actually move from Atlanta to Deltona?

Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.