Bowling Green, Kentucky vs. Irving, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Irving, Texas is 20.6% more expensive than Bowling Green, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $142,270 in Irving, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Irving, Texas is more expensive than Bowling Green, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Irving
than in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Bowling Green, KY vs. Irving, TX
Compared to Bowling Green, Irving is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.6% 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)
  20.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  43.1% higher
  Health
  15.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher