Zip 37404 (Chattanooga, TN) Cost of Living


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Chattanooga cost of living score
89.7
Less expensive
10.3% lower
than the US average
0.2% lower
than the Tennessee average
Chattanooga (zip 37404), Tennessee gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 89.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 10.3% lower than the U.S. average and 0.2% higher than the average for Tennessee.

Zip 37404 (Chattanooga, TN)

Housing costs in Chattanooga?
A typical home costs $190,300, which is 43.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 31.4% less expensive than the average Tennessee home, at $277,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Chattanooga costs $970 per month, which is 9.3% cheaper than the national average of $1,070 and 10.3% cheaper than the state average of $1,070.

Can I afford Chattanooga?
To live comfortably in Chattanooga (zip 37404), Tennessee, a minimum annual income of $36,360 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Chattanooga?
The cost of living in 37404 Chattanooga, TN is quite reasonable compared to many other areas across the US. The overall cost of living index is 7% lower than the national average and there are a variety of housing options available for people wishing to move into the area. Property taxes are below the national median while housing costs are relatively low with a median home price sitting at around $155,000. Groceries, utilities and transportation costs are all very affordable, making it an attractive place to live for those on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesChattanoogaTennesseeUnited States
  89.789.9100.0
  93.495.4100
  100.1100.4100.0
  50.479.4100.0
  $190,300$277,400$338,100
  96.9%96.7%100.0%
  79.390.2100.0
  103.784.7100.0

   100=National Average

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