El Cajon, California vs. Franklin, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Franklin, Tennessee is 6.5% cheaper than El Cajon, California.

You would need a salary of $46,727 in Franklin, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in El Cajon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Franklin, Tennessee is cheaper than El Cajon, California
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
41% cheaper in Franklin
than in El Cajon, California
El Cajon, CA vs. Franklin, TN
Compared to El Cajon, Franklin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  19.2% lower
  Health
  11.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher