Akron, Ohio vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 30.2% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $117,170 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
116% more expensive in Louisville
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Akron, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.2% higher
      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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  28.5% higher
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher