Menlo Park, California vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 74.7% cheaper than Menlo Park, California.

You would need a salary of $63,151 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Menlo Park, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is cheaper than Menlo Park, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
90% cheaper in Louisville
than in Menlo Park, California
Menlo Park, CA vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Menlo Park, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.7% 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
  20.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  92.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  25.4% lower
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.2% lower