Owensboro, Kentucky vs. Junction City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Junction City, Kansas is 4.6% cheaper than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $47,693 in Junction City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Junction City, Kansas is cheaper than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Junction City
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, KY vs. Junction City, KS
Compared to Owensboro, Junction City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.6% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.4% higher
  Commute
  12.3% lower
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.1% lower