Rochester, New York vs. Mountain City, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain City, Tennessee is 12.0% cheaper than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $65,986 in Mountain City, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain City, Tennessee is cheaper than Rochester, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
67% cheaper in Mountain City
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Mountain City, TN
Compared to Rochester, Mountain City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  17.1% lower
  Health
  9.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% lower