Beaver Dam, Kentucky vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 125.4% more expensive than Beaver Dam, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $112,701 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaver Dam, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Beaver Dam, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
458% more expensive in New York
than in Beaver Dam, Kentucky
Beaver Dam, KY vs. New York, NY
Compared to Beaver Dam, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  125.4% 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
  25.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  501.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  60.4% higher
  Commute
  128.1% higher
  Health
  27.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  30.5% higher