Fort Knox, Kentucky vs. Columbus, Georgia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbus, Georgia is 5.1% more expensive than Fort Knox, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $52,545 in Columbus, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Knox, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Georgia is more expensive than Fort Knox, Kentucky
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
23% more expensive in Columbus
than in Fort Knox, Kentucky
Fort Knox, KY vs. Columbus, GA
Compared to Fort Knox, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.1% 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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.3% higher
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% lower