Monterey, California vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 48.7% cheaper than Monterey, California.

You would need a salary of $17,068 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Monterey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is cheaper than Monterey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
77% cheaper in Louisville
than in Monterey, California
Monterey, CA vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Monterey, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.7% 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
  12.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  34.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower