Shelbyville, Kentucky vs. Junction City, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Junction City, Kansas is 16.5% cheaper than Shelbyville, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $28,395 in Junction City, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Shelbyville, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Junction City, Kansas is cheaper than Shelbyville, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Junction City
than in Shelbyville, Kentucky
Shelbyville, KY vs. Junction City, KS
Compared to Shelbyville, Junction City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.2% higher
  Commute
  33.4% lower
  Health
  7.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% lower