Kingsport, Tennessee vs. Johnston, Rhode Island

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnston, Rhode Island is 36.2% more expensive than Kingsport, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $102,170 in Johnston, Rhode Island to maintain the standard of living you have in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnston, Rhode Island is more expensive than Kingsport, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Johnston
than in Kingsport, Tennessee
Kingsport, TN vs. Johnston, RI
Compared to Kingsport, Johnston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.2% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.0% higher
  Commute
  29.7% higher
  Health
  10.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.1% higher