Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Columbus, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Ohio is 3.6% cheaper than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $24,107 in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Ohio is cheaper than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Columbus
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN vs. Columbus, OH
Compared to Knoxville, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  10.1% higher
  Health
  8.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% higher