What are other expense differences between Amarillo and Austin?

You would need a salary of $91,518 in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Q: What is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference?

The biggest factor is housing costs, with Median Home Cost being 206% higher in Austin than in Amarillo.

The cost of living in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California is 83.0% more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $91,518 in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), California is more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in El Sobrante (Contra Costa County)
than in Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville, TN vs El Sobrante (Contra Costa County), CA

Compared to Knoxville, El Sobrante (Contra Costa County) is:

Homeowner

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83.0% higher

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Food

12.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

217.9% higher

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Utilities

6.2% lower

Commute

64.1% higher

Health

24.2% higher

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Personal

24.1% higher

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