Sparta, TN Cost of Living


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United States / Tennessee / No Metro Area / White County / Sparta / Zip Codes

Sparta cost of living score
79.6
Less expensive
20.4% lower
than the US average
11.5% lower
than the Tennessee average
Sparta, Tennessee gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.4% lower than the U.S. average and 11.5% higher than the average for Tennessee.

Sparta, TN

Housing costs in Sparta?
A typical home costs $219,000, which is 35.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 21.1% less expensive than the average Tennessee home, at $277,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Sparta costs $810 per month, which is 43.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 32.1% cheaper than the state average of $1,070.

Can I afford Sparta?
To live comfortably in Sparta, Tennessee, a minimum annual income of $42,120 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Sparta?
The cost of living in Sparta, TN is relatively low compared to other cities in the country. According to Sperling's Best Places, the overall cost of living in Sparta is 8% lower than the United States average. The median home value is approximately $106,400 and the median gross rent is around $667 per month. Groceries, health care, utilities, and transportation are all less expensive than the national averages. In addition to its affordability, Sparta offers a variety of activities and amenities that make it an attractive place to live.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSpartaTennesseeUnited States
  79.689.9100.0
  93.795.4100
  132.3100.4100.0
  51.179.4100.0
  $219,000$277,400$338,100
  96.1%96.7%100.0%
  74.290.2100.0
  71.284.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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We moved to Sparta, TN almost two years ago. We visited the year before that and while we have been coming to east Tennesse for over 25 years... it only took one  More

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Over 14 years ago

I AGREE THAT THERE IS NOTHING HERE IN SPARTA, TO DO I SHOP MORE IN COOKEVILLE,,AND COLUMBIA THERE IS SO MUCH MORE TO OFFER. SPARTA SHOULD GET SOME BIG COMPANIES TO  More

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Over 15 years ago

All over this town you see signs that say SHOP SPARTA FIRST! What a load of crap! They want us to spend our money here in our town but they offer no place to shop and  More

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