Ooltewah, Tennessee vs. Carbondale, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Carbondale, Illinois is 21.8% cheaper than Ooltewah, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $46,907 in Carbondale, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Ooltewah, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carbondale, Illinois is cheaper than Ooltewah, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Carbondale
than in Ooltewah, Tennessee
Ooltewah, TN vs. Carbondale, IL
Compared to Ooltewah, Carbondale is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% higher
  Commute
  17.1% lower
  Health
  29.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher