Palmdale, California vs. Johnson City, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnson City, Tennessee is 37.7% cheaper than Palmdale, California.

You would need a salary of $43,597 in Johnson City, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Palmdale, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnson City, Tennessee is cheaper than Palmdale, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% cheaper in Johnson City
than in Palmdale, California
Palmdale, CA vs. Johnson City, TN
Compared to Palmdale, Johnson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.9% lower
  Commute
  59.1% lower
  Health
  7.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower