What is a pro or con of living in Johnson City, Tennesseecompared to Petersham, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 43% cheaper in Johnson City.

What salary do I need to live in Johnson City, Tennessee copmared to Petersham, Massachusetts?

A salary of $85,000 in Petersham, Massachusetts could decrease to $63,114 in Johnson City, Tennessee (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PETERSHAM vs. JOHNSON CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Petersham, Massachusetts vs. Johnson City, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnson City, Tennessee is 25.7% cheaper than Petersham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $63,114 in Johnson City, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Petersham, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Johnson City, Tennessee is cheaper than Petersham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Johnson City
than in Petersham, Massachusetts

Petersham, MA vs. Johnson City, TN

Compared to Petersham, Johnson City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

25.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

9.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

45.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

17.9% lower

Commute

31.2% lower

Health

0.8% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

8.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Petersham, Massachusetts vs. Johnson City, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

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Petersham, MA vs. Johnson City, TN

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