Cookeville, Tennessee vs. Johnson City, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnson City, Tennessee is 6.8% cheaper than Cookeville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $29,816 in Johnson City, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Cookeville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnson City, Tennessee is cheaper than Cookeville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Johnson City
than in Cookeville, Tennessee
Cookeville, TN vs. Johnson City, TN
Compared to Cookeville, Johnson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% lower
  Commute
  8.9% higher
  Health
  27.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower