Kingsport-Bristol Metro Area, TN Cost of Living


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Kingsport-Bristol cost of living score
80.3
Less expensive
19.7% lower
than the US average
10.7% lower
than the Tennessee average
Kingsport-Bristol Tennes Metro Area, Tennessee gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.7% lower than the U.S. average and 10.7% higher than the average for Tennessee.

Kingsport-Bristol Metro Area, TN

Housing costs in Kingsport-Bristol?
A typical home costs $200,900, which is 40.6% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 27.6% less expensive than the average Tennessee home, at $277,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Kingsport-Bristol costs $790 per month, which is 44.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 35.4% cheaper than the state average of $1,070.

Can I afford Kingsport-Bristol?
To live comfortably in Kingsport-Bristol Tennes Metro Area, Tennessee, a minimum annual income of $38,520 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Kingsport-Bristol?
The cost of living in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN Metro Area is significantly lower than the US average. The median house value in the area is $200,900, which is well below the US average of $338,100. In terms of cost of living index, Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol stands at 80.3 compared to the US average of 100. This indicates that living expenses such as food, housing and healthcare are much more affordable here than elsewhere in the country.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesKingsport-BristolTennesseeUnited States
  80.389.9100.0
  94.895.4100
  99.7100.4100.0
  51.579.4100.0
  $200,900$277,400$338,100
  94.8%96.7%100.0%
  86.790.2100.0
  98.684.7100.0

   100=National Average

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