New York, New York vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 49.8% cheaper than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $141,903 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is cheaper than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in New York, New York
New York, NY vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to New York, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.8% 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
  16.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.0% lower
  Commute
  57.1% lower
  Health
  9.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.2% lower