South Shore, KY Cost of Living


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South Shore cost of living score
75.2
Less expensive
24.8% lower
than the US average
8.6% lower
than the Kentucky average
South Shore, Kentucky gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.8% lower than the U.S. average and 8.6% higher than the average for Kentucky.

South Shore, KY

Housing costs in South Shore?
A typical home costs $91,900, which is 72.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 52.7% less expensive than the average Kentucky home, at $194,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in South Shore costs $800 per month, which is 44.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 15.0% cheaper than the state average of $920.

Can I afford South Shore?
To live comfortably in South Shore, Kentucky, a minimum annual income of $17,640 for a family, and $27,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about South Shore?
The cost of living in South Shore, KY is relatively affordable. The median home price is around $90k, and the median rent is around $650 per month. Utilities are also reasonable with an average monthly cost of only around $150. In addition, the city has plenty of local entertainment and dining options that are reasonably priced. All in all, South Shore is a great place to live on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSouth ShoreKentuckyUnited States
  75.282.3100.0
  97.994.2100
  101.2102.2100.0
  24.856.9100.0
  $91,900$194,300$338,100
  96.5%92.9%100.0%
  89.889.1100.0
  80.577.5100.0

   100=National Average

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