Cost of living comparison
Tennessee is 4.7% cheaper than Wyoming.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.7% less in Tennessee
- Groceries
-
pay 12.2% more in Tennessee
- Transportation
-
pay 3.3% less in Tennessee
- Housing
-
pay 9.8% less in Tennessee
- Childcare
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pay 28.1% less in Tennessee
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.1% less in Tennessee
- Clothing
-
pay 8.1% more in Tennessee
The cost of groceries and clothing in Tennessee are more expensive than in Wyoming. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Tennessee.
If you lived in Tennessee instead of Wyoming, you would:
pay 0.7% less for restaurants
|
Wyoming
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.30
|
$17.86
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.50
|
$9.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
|
$2.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
|
$2.06
|
|
pay 12.2% more for groceries
|
Wyoming
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.60
|
$2.90
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.38
|
$5.63
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.91
|
$3.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.23
|
$3.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.11
|
$5.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
|
$2.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
|
$0.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
|
$1.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.91
|
$2.21
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
|
$1.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
|
$1.70
|
|
pay 3.3% less for transportation
|
Wyoming
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.32
|
$3.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$41.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,270.08
|
$31,466.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
|
$14.88
|
|
pay 9.8% less for housing
|
Wyoming
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$80.53
|
$66.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,378.47
|
$1,303.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,291.67
|
$1,173.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.48
|
$147.41
|
|
pay 28.1% less for childcare
|
Wyoming
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,268.67
|
$1,030.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,600.00
|
$17,284.00
|
|
pay 11.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Wyoming
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
|
$5.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.49
|
$5.12
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.51
|
$7.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$68.33
|
$33.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.44
|
$12.70
|
|
pay 8.1% more for clothing
|
Wyoming
|
Tennessee
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.62
|
$53.07
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.11
|
$43.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.54
|
$85.12
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.94
|
$109.39
|
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