Cost of Living Calculator - Salinas, California vs Smyrna, Tennessee


The cost of living in Smyrna, Tennessee is 28.8% cheaper than Salinas, California.

You would need a salary of $35,623 in Smyrna, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Salinas, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Smyrna, Tennessee is cheaper than Salinas, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Smyrna
than in Salinas, California
Salinas, CA vs Smyrna, TN
Compared to Salinas, Smyrna is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.8% 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
  4.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.5% higher
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  31.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower

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