Lake Placid, New York vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 13.3% cheaper than Lake Placid, New York.

You would need a salary of $86,680 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Placid, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is cheaper than Lake Placid, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in Lake Placid, New York
Lake Placid, NY vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Lake Placid, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.3% 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
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.7% lower
  Commute
  1.1% lower
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower