Kingsport, Tennessee vs. Chico, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chico, California is 44.0% more expensive than Kingsport, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $61,931 in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is more expensive than Kingsport, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
117% more expensive in Chico
than in Kingsport, Tennessee
Kingsport, TN vs. Chico, CA
Compared to Kingsport, Chico is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.0% 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
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.9% higher
  Commute
  4.9% higher
  Health
  24.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher