Bowling Green, Kentucky vs. Paris, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Paris, Texas is 14.3% cheaper than Bowling Green, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $42,849 in Paris, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Paris, Texas is cheaper than Bowling Green, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Paris
than in Bowling Green, Kentucky
Bowling Green, KY vs. Paris, TX
Compared to Bowling Green, Paris is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% higher
  Commute
  16.5% lower
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% lower