Cost of Living Calculator - Sparta, Tennessee vs Compton, California


The cost of living in Compton, California is 70.1% more expensive than Sparta, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $85,037 in Compton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sparta, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Compton, California is more expensive than Sparta, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
152% more expensive in Compton
than in Sparta, Tennessee
Sparta, TN vs Compton, CA
Compared to Sparta, Compton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.1% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  262.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  116.8% higher
  Health
  31.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.5% higher

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