Covington, Kentucky vs. Frankfort, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Frankfort, Kentucky is 2.6% cheaper than Covington, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $48,712 in Frankfort, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Covington, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Frankfort, Kentucky is cheaper than Covington, Kentucky
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
29% cheaper in Frankfort
than in Covington, Kentucky
Covington, KY vs. Frankfort, KY
Compared to Covington, Frankfort is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  29.2% lower
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher