Laurel, Maryland vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 26.8% cheaper than Laurel, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $40,950 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Laurel, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is cheaper than Laurel, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% cheaper in Louisville
than in Laurel, Maryland
Laurel, MD vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Laurel, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  25.3% lower
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.9% lower