Virginia Beach, Virginia vs. Owensboro, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Owensboro, Kentucky is 22.4% cheaper than Virginia Beach, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $38,819 in Owensboro, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Owensboro, Kentucky is cheaper than Virginia Beach, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Owensboro
than in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Virginia Beach, VA vs. Owensboro, KY
Compared to Virginia Beach, Owensboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  24.4% lower
  Health
  16.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower