Tupelo, Mississippi vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 13.1% more expensive than Tupelo, Mississippi.

You would need a salary of $56,551 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is more expensive than Tupelo, Mississippi
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Bowling Green
than in Tupelo, Mississippi
Tupelo, MS vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Tupelo, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  17.7% higher
  Health
  12.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher