What is a pro or con of living in Sacramento, Californiacompared to Signal Mountain, Tennessee?

Childcare is 32% more expensive in Sacramento.

What salary do I need to live in Sacramento, California copmared to Signal Mountain, Tennessee?

A salary of $50,000 in Signal Mountain, Tennessee should increase to $55,831 in Sacramento, California (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.

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SIGNAL MOUNTAIN vs. SACRAMENTO
Cost of Living Comparison

Signal Mountain, Tennessee vs. Sacramento, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sacramento, California is 11.7% more expensive than Signal Mountain, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $55,831 in Sacramento, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Signal Mountain, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Sacramento, California is more expensive than Signal Mountain, Tennessee
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Childcare
32% more expensive in Sacramento
than in Signal Mountain, Tennessee

Signal Mountain, TN vs. Sacramento, CA

Compared to Signal Mountain, Sacramento is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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No Child Care, Taxes Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

2.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

5.4% higher

Commute

36.4% higher

Health

3.9% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

11.2% higher

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