Chattanooga, Tennessee vs. Wells, Maine

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wells, Maine is 25.3% more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $93,988 in Wells, Maine to maintain the standard of living you have in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wells, Maine is more expensive than Chattanooga, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Wells
than in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN vs. Wells, ME
Compared to Chattanooga, Wells is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% 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
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  98.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  9.6% higher
  Health
  9.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.0% higher