What is a pro or con of living in Johnson City, Tennesseecompared to Tehachapi, California?

Median Home Cost is 40% cheaper in Johnson City.

What salary do I need to live in Johnson City, Tennessee copmared to Tehachapi, California?

A salary of $75,000 in Tehachapi, California could decrease to $58,058 in Johnson City, Tennessee (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.

TEHACHAPI vs. JOHNSON CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Tehachapi, California vs. Johnson City, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Johnson City, Tennessee is 22.6% cheaper than Tehachapi, California.

You would need a salary of $58,058 in Johnson City, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Tehachapi, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Johnson City, Tennessee is cheaper than Tehachapi, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Johnson City
than in Tehachapi, California

Tehachapi, CA vs. Johnson City, TN

Compared to Tehachapi, Johnson City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.9% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

47.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.0% lower

Commute

26.3% lower

Health

4.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.2% lower

Cost of Food

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