Paducah, Kentucky vs. Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee is 10.8% more expensive than Paducah, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $55,411 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Paducah, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Ridge, Tennessee is more expensive than Paducah, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Oak Ridge
than in Paducah, Kentucky
Paducah, KY vs. Oak_Ridge, TN
Compared to Paducah, Oak_Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.2% higher
  Commute
  20.1% higher
  Health
  17.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher