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Cost & Benefits

Columbia vs Knoxville

Simple answer

You'd likely save $6 a month in Knoxville.

Typical rent is $1,197 in Columbia and $1,191 in Knoxville. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Columbia

Tennessee

Typical rent
$1,197
Typical pay
$63,719 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,474
Price index
96.3 (metro)

Knoxville

Tennessee

Typical rent
$1,191
Typical pay
$54,039 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,475
Price index
92.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Columbia and Knoxville are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.