Escanaba, Michigan vs. Owensboro, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Owensboro, Kentucky is 4.4% more expensive than Escanaba, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $36,549 in Owensboro, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Escanaba, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Owensboro, Kentucky is more expensive than Escanaba, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% more expensive in Owensboro
than in Escanaba, Michigan
Escanaba, MI vs. Owensboro, KY
Compared to Escanaba, Owensboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% higher
      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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.8% lower
  Commute
  3.1% lower
  Health
  1.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher