Louisville, Kentucky vs. Owensboro, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Owensboro, Kentucky is 10.6% cheaper than Louisville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $44,705 in Owensboro, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Louisville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Owensboro, Kentucky is cheaper than Louisville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Owensboro
than in Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, KY vs. Owensboro, KY
Compared to Louisville, Owensboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.6% 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
  5.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% higher
  Commute
  28.2% lower
  Health
  29.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher