Louisville, Kentucky vs. Mount Vernon, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mount Vernon, Illinois is 23.4% cheaper than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $38,294 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, Illinois is cheaper than Louisville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Mount Vernon
than in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY vs. Mount Vernon, IL
Compared to Louisville, Mount Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% higher
  Commute
  40.1% lower
  Health
  36.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower