Zip 37377 (Signal Mountain, TN) Cost of Living


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Signal Mountain cost of living score
89.7
Less expensive
10.3% lower
than the US average
0.2% lower
than the Tennessee average
Signal Mountain (zip 37377), 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 37377 (Signal Mountain, TN)

Housing costs in Signal Mountain?
A typical home costs $480,300, which is 42.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 73.1% more expensive than the average Tennessee home, at $277,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Signal Mountain costs $1,440 per month, which is 34.6% more than the national average of $1,070 and 25.7% more than the state average of $1,070.

Can I afford Signal Mountain?
To live comfortably in Signal Mountain (zip 37377), Tennessee, a minimum annual income of $92,160 for a family, and $49,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Signal Mountain?
The cost of living in Signal Mountain, TN 37377 is relatively high compared to other cities in the area. According to Best Places, the cost of living index for Signal Mountain is 123.3 whereas for nearby Chattanooga it is 95.5. This means that the overall cost of goods and services in Signal Mountain is about 28% higher than in Chattanooga. In addition to higher prices for housing and groceries, transportation costs are also higher due to limited public transport options. However, with its access to nature and a strong sense of community, Signal Mountain can offer an excellent quality of life for those who choose to live there.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSignal MountainTennesseeUnited States
  89.789.9100.0
  104.195.4100
  100.1100.4100.0
  141.479.4100.0
  $480,300$277,400$338,100
  93.4%96.7%100.0%
  92.290.2100.0
  103.784.7100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Lived here almost 30 years. Very safe community. Schools are OK but not stellar, many residents use private schools. High humidity in the area is a pain. No public  More

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