2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Oswego, IL vs Kingston Springs, TN

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Is it cheaper to live in Kingston Springs or is it cheaper to live in Oswego?
- Kingston Springs is 3.3% less expensive than Oswego.

Which city has more affordable housing, Kingston Springs or Oswego?
- Kingston Springs housing costs are 16.2% more expensive than Oswego housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Oswego or is Health Care more affordable in Kingston Springs.
- Health related expenses are 6.5% more in Kingston Springs.
 Oswego, ILKingston Springs, TNUnited States
 Overall  Unlock99.0100
 Food & Groceries101.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.0100
 Housing100.5  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$419,500$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock107.5100
 Miscellaneous138.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Oswego    4 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I absolutely love living in Oswego. There's always something to do and it still feels like a small hometown. I've lived in this town my whole life and I wouldn't want  More

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Over 18 years ago

Chicago has something for everyone. Musuems, zoos, theater, beaches, shopping, and plenty of parks and forest preserves to keep natives and visitors busy and happy.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Relocated 2 years ago and looked at Naperville for the schools. Learned Oswego had a master plan. It is rolling out now and is well received. Housing is reasonable  More

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Reviews for Kingston Springs    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

it is very hard to find open vacancy in this area. I have rented a home for 3 years in this area. Rent is more expensive than some areas around nashville. For the  More

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