Abilene, Texas vs. Fort Knox, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Knox, Kentucky is 8.3% cheaper than Abilene, Texas.

You would need a salary of $68,758 in Fort Knox, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Knox, Kentucky is cheaper than Abilene, Texas
• Health is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Health
19% cheaper in Fort Knox
than in Abilene, Texas
Abilene, TX vs. Fort Knox, KY
Compared to Abilene, Fort Knox is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  19.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher