salaryKnoxville is 20% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Santa Clarita to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,544
$3,027
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,305
$2,662
💵 Families earn per year
$58,281
$132,722
🔑 Buying a house
$239,700
$784,700
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.6
110.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,527
$6,890
⚡ Electric bill per month
$180
$166
👥 People living there
195,185
230,221
Commute to work
20.2 min
34.1 min
College degree
34.6%
39.8%
Own their home
46.6%
71.8%
Below poverty line
20.2%
7.4%
Unemployment
4.5%
5.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Knoxville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Santa Clarita for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Knoxville or Santa Clarita cheaper to live in?
Knoxville is about 20% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,544 a month there versus $3,027 in Santa Clarita.
What salary do I need in Santa Clarita to match $60,000 in Knoxville?
About $71,765 a year gives the same standard of living in Santa Clarita.
Where do people earn more, Knoxville or Santa Clarita?
The typical household earns $58,281 in Knoxville and $132,722 in Santa Clarita, 56% more in Santa Clarita.
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