Highlands, New Jersey vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 20.3% cheaper than Highlands, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $63,789 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Highlands, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is cheaper than Highlands, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in Highlands, New Jersey
Highlands, NJ vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Highlands, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.3% 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
  7.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  17.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.0% lower