Chattanooga, Tennessee vs. Murray, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murray, Kentucky is 11.1% cheaper than Chattanooga, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $44,451 in Murray, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murray, Kentucky is cheaper than Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Murray
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN vs. Murray, KY
Compared to Chattanooga, Murray is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% lower
      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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  18.4% lower
  Health
  16.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher