Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 2.6% more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $143,594 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
33% more expensive in Pittsburgh
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Knoxville, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.0% higher
  Commute
  29.0% higher
  Health
  9.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% higher