Sylva, North Carolina vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 2.3% more expensive than Sylva, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $51,140 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Sylva, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is more expensive than Sylva, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
59% more expensive in Louisville
than in Sylva, North Carolina
Sylva, NC vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Sylva, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  5.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% lower
  Commute
  59.3% higher
  Health
  22.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% higher