Dyersburg, TN vs Milan, TN

Milan is moderately more affordable than Dyersburg, with a 7.1% lower cost of living index. Dyersburg scores 69 compared to 65 for Milan, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Dyersburg can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Dyersburg is $759/month compared to $802/month in Milan — a 5% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Dyersburg has cheaper rent, Milan actually has lower median home values ($121,400 vs $170,900).

Median household income in Dyersburg is $51,846 compared to $45,608 in Milan (+13.7%). While Dyersburg is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Dyersburg spend roughly 17.6% of their income on rent, less than the 21.1% in Milan.