Cost of living in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district $12
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) $6
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast $3.14
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk $0.86
12 eggs, large $2.15
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes $3.52
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese $6
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples $2.97
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes $1.66
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket $2.36
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality $13
2 liters of Coca-Cola $1.57
Bread for 2 people for 1 day $1.28
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area $1,159
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area $962
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat $142
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area $986
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area $661
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio $111
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) $55
40” flat screen TV $388
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) $72
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) $9
Hourly rate for cleaning help $15
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $44
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) $44
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) $78
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes $101
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new $18,196
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas $0.53
Monthly ticket public transport $49
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) $16
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) $5.49
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) $14
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) $108
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) $5.67
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) $2.96
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) $3.40
4 rolls of toilet paper $2.48
Tube of toothpaste $1.24
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city $17
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub $37
2 tickets to the movies $20
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) $194
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert $59
1 cocktail drink in downtown club $7
Cappuccino in expat area of the city $4.89
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) $4.44
iPod nano 16GB $159
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) $0.24
1 month of gym membership in business district $46
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes $5.33
These prices are based on abundant and consistent data. They are very reliable. They are based on 380 prices entered by 38 different people.
Latest price update: August 18, 2017.

Knoxville position in our World Ranking

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80th
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