Cherokee, Iowa vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 25.5% more expensive than Cherokee, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $53,945 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Cherokee, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is more expensive than Cherokee, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Louisville
than in Cherokee, Iowa
Cherokee, IA vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Cherokee, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% 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
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  76.4% higher
  Health
  18.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower