What is a pro or con of living in Sewanee, Tennesseecompared to Sparta, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 70% more expensive in Sewanee.

What salary do I need to live in Sewanee, Tennessee copmared to Sparta, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Sparta, North Carolina should increase to $57,044 in Sewanee, Tennessee (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SPARTA vs. SEWANEE
Cost of Living Comparison

Sparta, North Carolina vs. Sewanee, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sewanee, Tennessee is 14.1% more expensive than Sparta, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $57,044 in Sewanee, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Sparta, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sewanee, Tennessee is more expensive than Sparta, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Sewanee
than in Sparta, North Carolina

Sparta, NC vs. Sewanee, TN

Compared to Sparta, Sewanee is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

14.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

5.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

117.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.4% higher

Commute

6.4% higher

Health

10.8% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Sparta, North Carolina vs. Sewanee, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

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