Oak Ridge, Tennessee vs. Chelsea, Alabama

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chelsea, Alabama is 22.2% more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $61,118 in Chelsea, Alabama to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chelsea, Alabama is more expensive than Oak Ridge, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Chelsea
than in Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Oak Ridge, TN vs. Chelsea, AL
Compared to Oak Ridge, Chelsea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.2% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  74.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% higher
  Commute
  17.1% higher
  Health
  25.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.0% higher