Mountain City, Tennessee vs. Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oak Ridge, Tennessee is 16.1% more expensive than Mountain City, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $58,060 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Mountain City, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oak Ridge, Tennessee is more expensive than Mountain City, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Oak Ridge
than in Mountain City, Tennessee
Mountain City, TN vs. Oak Ridge, TN
Compared to Mountain City, Oak Ridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.1% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  13.2% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher

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