salaryKnoxville is 17% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Yonkers to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,544
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,305
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$58,281
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$239,700
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.6
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,527
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$180
$157
👥 People living there
195,185
209,978
Commute to work
20.2 min
35.6 min
College degree
34.6%
35.7%
Own their home
46.6%
46.2%
Below poverty line
20.2%
13.8%
Unemployment
4.5%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Knoxville for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Yonkers for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Knoxville or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Knoxville is about 17% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,544 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Knoxville?
About $69,951 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Knoxville or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $58,281 in Knoxville and $90,108 in Yonkers, 35% more in Yonkers.