Morgantown, West Virginia vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 0.7% cheaper than Morgantown, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $49,668 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is cheaper than Morgantown, West Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
34% more expensive in Louisville
than in Morgantown, West Virginia
Morgantown, WV vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Morgantown, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  34.4% higher
  Health
  24.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% lower