Bethesda, Maryland vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 52.2% cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $114,633 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethesda, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is cheaper than Bethesda, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Louisville
than in Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda, MD vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Bethesda, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.2% 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
  18.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  81.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.2% lower
  Commute
  19.9% lower
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% lower