Paducah, Kentucky vs. Richmond, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Kentucky is 10.8% more expensive than Paducah, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $55,411 in Richmond, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Paducah, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Kentucky is more expensive than Paducah, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Richmond
than in Paducah, Kentucky
Paducah, KY vs. Richmond, KY
Compared to Paducah, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.8% higher
      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
  5.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  121.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  12.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower