Junction City, KY Cost of Living


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Junction City cost of living score
76.6
Less expensive
23.4% lower
than the US average
6.9% lower
than the Kentucky average
Junction City, Kentucky gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.4% lower than the U.S. average and 6.9% higher than the average for Kentucky.

Junction City, KY

Housing costs in Junction City?
A typical home costs $145,400, which is 57.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 25.2% less expensive than the average Kentucky home, at $194,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Junction City costs $810 per month, which is 43.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 13.6% cheaper than the state average of $920.

Can I afford Junction City?
To live comfortably in Junction City, Kentucky, a minimum annual income of $27,720 for a family, and $24,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Junction City?
The cost of living in Junction City, KY is relatively low compared to many other parts of the country. The median home value is $86,400, well below the national average of $231,200. Rent prices are also much lower than the national average, with an average one-bedroom apartment costing around $500 per month. Utilities are also on the lower end when compared to other cities in the US. All these factors combine to make Junction City a very affordable place to live.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesJunction CityKentuckyUnited States
  76.682.3100.0
  94.394.2100
  102.5102.2100.0
  32.656.9100.0
  $145,400$194,300$338,100
  92.9%92.9%100.0%
  73.689.1100.0
  89.677.5100.0

   100=National Average

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