Cost of Living Calculator - Joliet, Illinois vs Columbia, Tennessee


The cost of living in Columbia, Tennessee is 16.6% more expensive than Joliet, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $87,485 in Columbia, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Joliet, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Tennessee is more expensive than Joliet, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Columbia
than in Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, IL vs Columbia, TN
Compared to Joliet, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.6% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  10.0% higher
  Health
  13.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher

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