New Bedford, Massachusetts vs. Chattanooga, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chattanooga, Tennessee is 15.6% cheaper than New Bedford, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $33,756 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chattanooga, Tennessee is cheaper than New Bedford, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in Chattanooga
than in New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford, MA vs. Chattanooga, TN
Compared to New Bedford, Chattanooga is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.6% 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
  7.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.2% lower
  Commute
  9.7% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower