Albany, New York vs. Chattanooga, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chattanooga, Tennessee is 10.4% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $26,891 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chattanooga, Tennessee is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% cheaper in Chattanooga
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Chattanooga, TN
Compared to Albany, Chattanooga is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.6% lower
  Commute
  7.6% lower
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% lower