Dayton, TN Cost of Living


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Dayton cost of living score
78
Less expensive
22.0% lower
than the US average
13.2% lower
than the Tennessee average
Dayton, Tennessee gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 78, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 22.0% lower than the U.S. average and 13.2% higher than the average for Tennessee.

Dayton, TN

Housing costs in Dayton?
A typical home costs $210,200, which is 37.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.2% less expensive than the average Tennessee home, at $277,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Dayton costs $730 per month, which is 49.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 46.6% cheaper than the state average of $1,070.

Can I afford Dayton?
To live comfortably in Dayton, Tennessee, a minimum annual income of $40,320 for a family, and $22,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Dayton?
Dayton, TN is an affordable place to live. The cost of living in Dayton is lower than the national average, making it a great choice for those looking to save money. Property taxes are low and housing is relatively inexpensive compared to other cities in the U.S. Groceries, healthcare and transportation are also reasonably priced in Dayton. With its affordable cost of living combined with its friendly small-town charm, Dayton offers numerous advantages for those looking for a great place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesDaytonTennesseeUnited States
  78.089.9100.0
  94.795.4100
  99.5100.4100.0
  53.479.4100.0
  $210,200$277,400$338,100
  96.6%96.7%100.0%
  71.990.2100.0
  77.484.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in this area and you want to keep moving. The most rude unfriendly people that You will ever meet. Southern hospitality is a myth. Real gentlemen not in  More

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