Bowling Green, Kentucky vs. Oxford, Mississippi

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oxford, Mississippi is 2.2% cheaper than Bowling Green, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $48,877 in Oxford, Mississippi to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oxford, Mississippi is cheaper than Bowling Green, Kentucky
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
20% cheaper in Oxford
than in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Bowling Green, KY vs. Oxford, MS
Compared to Bowling Green, Oxford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  16.0% lower
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.2% lower