Knoxville, Tennessee vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 65.3% more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $45,620 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Princeton, New Jersey is more expensive than Knoxville, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
175% more expensive in Princeton
than in Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, TN vs. Princeton, NJ
Compared to Knoxville, Princeton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.3% 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
  18.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  428.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.4% higher
  Commute
  25.7% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.7% higher