What is a pro or con of living in Louisville, Kentuckycompared to Buffalo, New York?

Median Home Cost is 12% more expensive in Louisville.

What salary do I need to live in Louisville, Kentucky copmared to Buffalo, New York?

A salary of $50,000 in Buffalo, New York should increase to $50,678 in Louisville, Kentucky (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BUFFALO vs. LOUISVILLE
Cost of Living Comparison

Buffalo, New York vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 1.4% more expensive than Buffalo, New York.

You would need a salary of $50,678 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Buffalo, New York.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is more expensive than Buffalo, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
12% more expensive in Louisville
than in Buffalo, New York

Buffalo, NY vs. Louisville, KY

Compared to Buffalo, Louisville is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

88.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

13.4% lower

Commute

0.8% higher

Health

9.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Buffalo, New York vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

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Buffalo, NY vs. Louisville, KY

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