How do Chicago and Atlanta differ?

I grew up in Atlanta and moved to Chicago about 3 months ago so I can only provide my first impressions on the city. Weather- Atlanta is on average much warmer than Chicago in both the summer and winter. read more

The other difference is that Atlanta is mostly a city of connected suburbs. There is a downtown and a midtown but the bulk of people who live here are in the suburbs. The downtown can seem like a ghost town to people accustomed to other large cities. read more

I do not agree that Atlanta is more diverse than Chicago, not even close. Chicago is far more diverse and the census stats prove it. Atlanta is a black/white city primarily w/ a successful black presence probably not found anywhere else in the US like it. read more

A car with an MPG of will need 33.13 gallons of gas to cover the route between Chicago, IL and Atlanta, GA. The estimated cost of gas to go from Chicago to Atlanta is $96.74. During the route, an average car will release 649.10 pounds of CO 2 to the atmosphere. Your carbon footprint is 0.91 pounds of CO 2 per mile. read more