Cost of Living Calculator - Thornton, Illinois vs Knoxville, Tennessee


The cost of living in Knoxville, Tennessee is 1.7% more expensive than Thornton, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $76,277 in Knoxville, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Thornton, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Knoxville, Tennessee is more expensive than Thornton, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Knoxville
than in Thornton, Illinois
Thornton, IL vs Knoxville, TN
Compared to Thornton, Knoxville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.7% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  33.2% lower
  Health
  10.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.9% lower

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