Bedford, Massachusetts vs. Chattanooga, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chattanooga, Tennessee is 46.4% cheaper than Bedford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $26,813 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Bedford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chattanooga, Tennessee is cheaper than Bedford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Chattanooga
than in Bedford, Massachusetts
Bedford, MA vs. Chattanooga, TN
Compared to Bedford, Chattanooga is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% 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
  14.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  15.1% lower
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  24.8% lower