Independence, Kentucky vs. Union, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Union, Kentucky is 15.8% more expensive than Independence, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $57,886 in Union, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Independence, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Union, Kentucky is more expensive than Independence, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Union
than in Independence, Kentucky
Independence, KY vs. Union, KY
Compared to Independence, Union is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  1.6% lower
  Health
  1.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher