Wilder, KY Cost of Living


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Wilder cost of living score
91.3
Less expensive
8.7% lower
than the US average
10.9% higher
than the Kentucky average
Wilder, Kentucky gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 91.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 8.7% lower than the U.S. average and 10.9% lower than the average for Kentucky.

Wilder, KY

Housing costs in Wilder?
A typical home costs $186,500, which is 44.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 4.0% less expensive than the average Kentucky home, at $194,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Wilder costs $1,100 per month, which is 23.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 16.4% more than the state average of $920.

Can I afford Wilder?
To live comfortably in Wilder, Kentucky, a minimum annual income of $35,640 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Wilder?
The cost of living in Wilder, KY is relatively low compared to other parts of the country. The median home value is approximately $120,000, which is significantly lower than the national average. Additionally, the cost of groceries, utilities, and health care are all far below the national averages. This makes it an attractive place for those looking to stretch their budget a little further than normal. The overall cost of living index in Wilder is about 20% lower than the US average.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesWilderKentuckyUnited States
  91.382.3100.0
  96.294.2100
  107.7102.2100.0
  56.856.9100.0
  $186,500$194,300$338,100
  91.6%92.9%100.0%
  92.989.1100.0
  91.777.5100.0

   100=National Average

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