Atascadero, California vs. Dickson, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dickson, Tennessee is 34.5% cheaper than Atascadero, California.

You would need a salary of $49,136 in Dickson, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Atascadero, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dickson, Tennessee is cheaper than Atascadero, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Dickson
than in Atascadero, California
Atascadero, CA vs. Dickson, TN
Compared to Atascadero, Dickson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.5% 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
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.4% lower
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  2.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower