West Point, KY Cost of Living


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West Point cost of living score
82.8
Less expensive
17.2% lower
than the US average
0.6% higher
than the Kentucky average
West Point, Kentucky gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 82.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 17.2% lower than the U.S. average and 0.6% lower than the average for Kentucky.

West Point, KY

Housing costs in West Point?
A typical home costs $103,500, which is 69.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 46.7% less expensive than the average Kentucky home, at $194,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in West Point costs $820 per month, which is 42.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 12.2% cheaper than the state average of $920.

Can I afford West Point?
To live comfortably in West Point, Kentucky, a minimum annual income of $19,800 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about West Point?
West Point, KY has a relatively low cost of living compared to most U.S. cities. According to the United States Census Bureau, the median household income in West Point is $46,895 which is lower than the national average of $63,179. Renting a one-bedroom apartment in the city can cost an average of $400 per month while groceries and other miscellaneous costs are similar to the nationwide average. The overall cost of living in West Point is 6% lower than the national average, making it an attractive and affordable place to live for people looking for a more budget-friendly lifestyle.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWest PointKentuckyUnited States
  82.882.3100.0
  93.494.2100
  93.9102.2100.0
  40.056.9100.0
  $103,500$194,300$338,100
  93.6%92.9%100.0%
  97.389.1100.0
  90.777.5100.0

   100=National Average

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