Paris, Illinois vs. Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Elizabethtown, Kentucky is 23.4% more expensive than Paris, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $24,675 in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Paris, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Elizabethtown, Kentucky is more expensive than Paris, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
211% more expensive in Elizabethtown
than in Paris, Illinois
Paris, IL vs. Elizabethtown, KY
Compared to Paris, Elizabethtown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.4% 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
  6.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  40.4% higher
  Health
  15.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower