Cost of Living Calculator - Merkel, Texas vs Corbin, Kentucky


The cost of living in Corbin, Kentucky is 9.8% cheaper than Merkel, Texas.

You would need a salary of $67,688 in Corbin, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Merkel, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Corbin, Kentucky is cheaper than Merkel, Texas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
47% cheaper in Corbin
than in Merkel, Texas
Merkel, TX vs Corbin, KY
Compared to Merkel, Corbin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  4.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.7% lower
  Commute
  13.5% lower
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower

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