Cost of Living Calculator - Owensboro, Kentucky vs Mount Vernon, Illinois


The cost of living in Mount Vernon, Illinois is 14.3% cheaper than Owensboro, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $64,246 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mount Vernon, Illinois is cheaper than Owensboro, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Mount Vernon
than in Owensboro, Kentucky
Owensboro, KY vs Mount Vernon, IL
Compared to Owensboro, Mount Vernon is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  16.6% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower

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