Marion, Indiana vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 28.0% more expensive than Marion, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $95,991 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Marion, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is more expensive than Marion, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
126% more expensive in Bowling Green
than in Marion, Indiana
Marion, IN vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Marion, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  25.3% higher
  Health
  24.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher