Portales, New Mexico vs. Johnson City, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnson City, Tennessee is 20.4% more expensive than Portales, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $60,221 in Johnson City, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Portales, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Johnson City, Tennessee is more expensive than Portales, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Johnson City
than in Portales, New Mexico
Portales, NM vs. Johnson City, TN
Compared to Portales, Johnson City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  9.5% higher
  Health
  10.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher