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Knoxville, TN vs Phoenix, AZ

Overall prices in Phoenix, AZ run 12% higher than in Knoxville, TN. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $112k in Phoenix, AZ for every $100k you earn in Knoxville, TN.

Salary in Knoxville, TNEquivalent in Phoenix, AZTake-home in TNTake-home in AZ
$50,000$55,805$3,530/mo$3,802/mo
$75,000$83,707$5,133/mo$5,469/mo
$100,000$111,610$6,598/mo$7,046/mo
$150,000$167,415$9,483/mo$10,126/mo
$1,145Median rent, Knoxville, TN
$1,702Median rent, Phoenix, AZ

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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