Columbus, Georgia vs. Fort Knox, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Knox, Kentucky is 4.8% cheaper than Columbus, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $47,579 in Fort Knox, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Knox, Kentucky is cheaper than Columbus, Georgia
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
18% cheaper in Fort Knox
than in Columbus, Georgia
Columbus, GA vs. Fort Knox, KY
Compared to Columbus, Fort Knox is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  16.8% lower
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% higher

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