Cost of Living in Manchester, TN

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

93.0

100 = national avg

-7.0 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$40,910

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$96,696

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
100.1
Food
92.1
Transportation
84.1
Healthcare
93.6
Utilities
95.3

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$780

per month

2 Bedroom

$959

per month

The overall cost of living index in Manchester is 93.0, which is 7.0% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 100.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $40,910 per year to cover basic expenses.