Valparaiso, Indiana vs. Knoxville, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Knoxville, Tennessee is 11.1% cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $24,000 in Knoxville, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Knoxville, Tennessee is cheaper than Valparaiso, Indiana
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
HousingRent
28% cheaper in Knoxville
than in Valparaiso, Indiana
Valparaiso, IN vs. Knoxville, TN
Compared to Valparaiso, Knoxville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% lower
  Commute
  26.6% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower