Bowling Green, Kentucky vs. Frederick, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Frederick, Maryland is 29.0% more expensive than Bowling Green, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $193,440 in Frederick, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Frederick, Maryland is more expensive than Bowling Green, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% more expensive in Frederick
than in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Bowling Green, KY vs. Frederick, MD
Compared to Bowling Green, Frederick is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.0% 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
  10.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  26.3% higher
  Health
  26.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.0% higher