Phoenix, Arizona vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 22.2% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $100,399 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Phoenix, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.2% 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
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.8% lower
  Commute
  34.1% lower
  Health
  24.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower