Bowling Green, Kentucky vs. Lexington, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky is 7.0% more expensive than Bowling Green, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $80,232 in Lexington, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lexington, Kentucky is more expensive than Bowling Green, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Lexington
than in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Bowling Green, KY vs. Lexington, KY
Compared to Bowling Green, Lexington is:
  Homeowner
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  7.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  12.6% higher
  Health
  13.1% lower
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  Personal
  1.7% higher
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