Plano, Illinois vs. Knoxville, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Knoxville, Tennessee is 5.4% cheaper than Plano, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $129,622 in Knoxville, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Plano, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Knoxville, Tennessee is cheaper than Plano, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
33% cheaper in Knoxville
than in Plano, Illinois
Plano, IL vs. Knoxville, TN
Compared to Plano, Knoxville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.4% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  31.8% lower
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower