2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Plainfield, IN vs Ashland City, TN

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Is it cheaper to live in Ashland City or is it cheaper to live in Plainfield?
- Ashland City is 3.3% more expensive than Plainfield.

Which city has more affordable housing, Ashland City or Plainfield?
- Ashland City housing costs are 9.7% less expensive than Plainfield housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Plainfield or is Health Care more affordable in Ashland City.
- Health related expenses are 1.4% less in Ashland City.
 Plainfield, INAshland City, TNUnited States
 Overall  Unlock99.0100
 Food & Groceries95.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.0100
 Housing88.8  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$315,600$338,100
 Utilities97  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock108.6100
 Miscellaneous105.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Plainfield    3 Reviews

I've lived in Plainfield 3 years now and have lived in the Indianapolis metro area since 1998. Here are the major pluses I found with this town. - Pedestrian and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved my family (husband and kids) back to IN several years ago to be closer to family. After 6 (7? - I've lost track) years, we are ready to move on. We chose  More

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Over 19 years ago

I moved to Plainfield several years ago, and am really impressed by the focus on families, recreation, and values. The town has built a recreation complex that includes  More

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Reviews for Ashland City    1 Reviews

Ashland City is only 25 scenic miles from Nashville on Highway 12 that winds through hills and valleys along Cumberland River. It's not an interstate, thus it does not  More

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