Covington, Kentucky vs. Riverside, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Riverside, California is 64.5% more expensive than Covington, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $82,270 in Riverside, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Riverside, California is more expensive than Covington, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
247% more expensive in Riverside
than in Covington, Kentucky
Covington, KY vs. Riverside, CA
Compared to Covington, Riverside is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.5% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  303.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.6% higher
  Commute
  52.8% higher
  Health
  19.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.7% higher