Chattanooga, Tennessee vs. Auburn, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Auburn, Maine is 3.0% more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $123,607 in Auburn, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Auburn, Maine is more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
42% more expensive in Auburn
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN vs. Auburn, ME
Compared to Chattanooga, Auburn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.0% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  4.1% lower
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% higher