Lanham, Maryland vs. Bowling Green, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bowling Green, Kentucky is 29.6% cheaper than Lanham, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $52,788 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Lanham, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bowling Green, Kentucky is cheaper than Lanham, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Bowling Green
than in Lanham, Maryland
Lanham, MD vs. Bowling Green, KY
Compared to Lanham, Bowling Green is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.6% 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
  9.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% lower
  Commute
  44.4% lower
  Health
  32.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.9% lower