Athens-Clarke County, Georgia vs. Paducah, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paducah, Kentucky is 12.9% cheaper than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $43,530 in Paducah, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paducah, Kentucky is cheaper than Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Paducah
than in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia
Athens Clarke County, GA vs. Paducah, KY
Compared to Athens Clarke County, Paducah is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  23.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.7% lower