Kingsport, Tennessee vs. Wheaton, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wheaton, Illinois is 43.1% more expensive than Kingsport, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $51,532 in Wheaton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheaton, Illinois is more expensive than Kingsport, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% more expensive in Wheaton
than in Kingsport, Tennessee
Kingsport, TN vs. Wheaton, IL
Compared to Kingsport, Wheaton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% higher
      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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  156.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% higher
  Commute
  45.0% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.7% higher