Cost of Living Calculator - Franklin, Tennessee vs Dakota, Illinois


The cost of living in Dakota, Illinois is 45.5% cheaper than Franklin, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $40,885 in Dakota, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Franklin, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dakota, Illinois is cheaper than Franklin, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Dakota
than in Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin, TN vs Dakota, IL
Compared to Franklin, Dakota is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.5% 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
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  30.2% lower
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.3% lower

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