Cost of Living in Kingsport, TN

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1736
$5007
🛋️ Without rent
$840
$2800
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$896
$2207
🍽️ Food
$591
$1523
🚐 Transport
$91.4
$260
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2515
😀 Quality of life
62
🏙️ Population
55.4K

The average cost of living in Kingsport is $1736, which is in the top 27% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 2541st out of 9294 in our global list, 1976th out of 2202 in the United States, and 30th out of 33 in Tennessee.

The median after-tax salary is $2515, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months. Ranked 5047th (TOP 54%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 1913th best city to live in the United States, and 29th most liveable city in Tennessee. With an estimated population of 55.4K, Kingsport is the 777th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 14 km Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 5.1 µg/m³
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Prices in Kingsport

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.97
 Cappuccino
$4.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$724
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$717
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1934
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1978
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2358
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$44.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$122
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$901
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26445

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