Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Fort Scott, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Scott, Kansas is 23.0% cheaper than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $38,504 in Fort Scott, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Scott, Kansas is cheaper than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Fort Scott
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN vs. Fort Scott, KS
Compared to Knoxville, Fort Scott is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.0% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% higher
  Commute
  18.5% lower
  Health
  1.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher