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Living in Knoxville

images (1)Knoxville is a city that has a deep and proud history with many exciting opportunities sprouting everyday. The links below will provide prospective students with a number of resources to see what living in Knoxville and East Tennessee will encompass.

Knoxville At-a-Glance:

Cost of Living in Knoxville:

UT students enjoy a lower cost of living in Knoxville when compared to other cities with major universities. Below is a comparison pulled from Census Data reported in 2012, where on balance with the national average, you can review what cities have a cost of living below or above it:

City, State Cost of Living
Fresno,CA 117.3%
Chapel Hill, NC 113.0%
Phoenix, AZ 100.7%
National Average 100%
Gainesville, FL 99.8%
Knoxville, TN 89.4%

Resources from UT:

Apartment Guides to Knoxville and Surrounding Areas:

Transportation: