Cost of Living in Jonesborough, TN

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

105.2

100 = national avg

+5.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$46,296

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$109,426

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
118.3
Food
98.3
Transportation
96.5
Healthcare
98.6
Utilities
102.6

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$893

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,132

per month

The overall cost of living index in Jonesborough is 105.2, which is 5.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 118.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $46,296 per year to cover basic expenses.