Longview, Texas vs. Athens, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Athens, Tennessee is 6.8% cheaper than Longview, Texas.

You would need a salary of $46,594 in Athens, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Longview, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Athens, Tennessee is cheaper than Longview, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
16% cheaper in Athens
than in Longview, Texas
Longview, TX vs. Athens, TN
Compared to Longview, Athens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  3.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  15.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  15.7% lower
  Health
  1.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower