Lakeland, Florida vs. Murray, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murray, Kentucky is 12.9% cheaper than Lakeland, Florida.

You would need a salary of $113,216 in Murray, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakeland, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murray, Kentucky is cheaper than Lakeland, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Murray
than in Lakeland, Florida
Lakeland, FL vs. Murray, KY
Compared to Lakeland, Murray is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.9% 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
  10.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  22.0% lower
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% higher