Shreveport, Louisiana vs. Richmond, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Richmond, Kentucky is 11.0% more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $55,483 in Richmond, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Richmond, Kentucky is more expensive than Shreveport, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Richmond
than in Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport, LA vs. Richmond, KY
Compared to Shreveport, Richmond is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.0% 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
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  17.9% lower
  Health
  7.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower

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