Covington, Kentucky vs. Jackson, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Tennessee is 0.6% cheaper than Covington, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $49,693 in Jackson, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Tennessee is cheaper than Covington, Kentucky
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
23% cheaper in Jackson
than in Covington, Kentucky
Covington, KY vs. Jackson, TN
Compared to Covington, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.6% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.9% higher
  Commute
  20.3% lower
  Health
  9.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  23.1% higher