Rochester, New York vs. Louisville, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky is 7.8% more expensive than Rochester, New York.

You would need a salary of $30,188 in Louisville, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Louisville, Kentucky is more expensive than Rochester, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
75% more expensive in Louisville
than in Rochester, New York
Rochester, NY vs. Louisville, KY
Compared to Rochester, Louisville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.8% 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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% lower
  Commute
  13.9% higher
  Health
  11.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% lower