Ottawa, Illinois vs. Franklin, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Franklin, Kentucky is 3.2% cheaper than Ottawa, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,406 in Franklin, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Ottawa, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Franklin, Kentucky is cheaper than Ottawa, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
46% cheaper in Franklin
than in Ottawa, Illinois
Ottawa, IL vs. Franklin, KY
Compared to Ottawa, Franklin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.2% 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
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% lower
  Commute
  1.9% lower
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% lower