North Pole, Alaska vs. Chattanooga, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chattanooga, Tennessee is 20.2% cheaper than North Pole, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $59,848 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in North Pole, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chattanooga, Tennessee is cheaper than North Pole, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
5% cheaper in Chattanooga
than in North Pole, Alaska
North Pole, AK vs. Chattanooga, TN
Compared to North Pole, Chattanooga is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.2% 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
  28.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  28.5% lower
  Commute
  12.5% lower
  Health
  21.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.1% lower