Louisville, Kentucky vs. West Chester, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Chester, Pennsylvania is 38.6% more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $49,886 in West Chester, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Chester, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Louisville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
141% more expensive in West Chester
than in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY vs. West Chester, PA
Compared to Louisville, West Chester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.6% 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
  13.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  8.6% lower
  Health
  11.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.8% higher