Frederick, Maryland vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 22.5% cheaper than Frederick, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $38,772 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Frederick, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is cheaper than Frederick, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, MD vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Frederick, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.5% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  20.8% lower
  Health
  36.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.9% lower

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