Escondido, California vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 41.9% cheaper than Escondido, California.

You would need a salary of $49,389 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Escondido, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is cheaper than Escondido, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in Escondido, California
Escondido, CA vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Escondido, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.9% 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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% lower
  Commute
  29.6% lower
  Health
  29.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower