Owensboro, Kentucky vs. Lower Merion, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania is 111.2% more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $105,611 in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lower Merion, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
351% more expensive in Lower Merion
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, KY vs. Lower Merion, PA
Compared to Owensboro, Lower Merion is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  111.2% higher
      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
  24.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  409.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% higher
  Commute
  41.0% higher
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.3% higher