Downey, California vs. Jackson, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Jackson, Kentucky is 50.6% cheaper than Downey, California.

You would need a salary of $39,554 in Jackson, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Downey, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Jackson, Kentucky is cheaper than Downey, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% cheaper in Jackson
than in Downey, California
Downey, CA vs. Jackson, KY
Compared to Downey, Jackson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  38.6% lower
  Health
  10.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.6% lower