Elkton, KY Cost of Living


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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Todd County / Elkton / Zip Codes

Elkton cost of living score
76.2
Less expensive
23.8% lower
than the US average
7.4% lower
than the Kentucky average
Elkton, Kentucky gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 76.2, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 23.8% lower than the U.S. average and 7.4% higher than the average for Kentucky.

Elkton, KY

Housing costs in Elkton?
A typical home costs $145,200, which is 57.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 25.3% less expensive than the average Kentucky home, at $194,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Elkton costs $920 per month, which is 35.7% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $920.

Can I afford Elkton?
To live comfortably in Elkton, Kentucky, a minimum annual income of $27,720 for a family, and $28,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Elkton?
Elkton, KY is a great place to live with a low cost of living. The median home cost is just over $65,000 and the cost of living index is significantly lower than the national average. Property taxes are low, giving residents more money in their pocket each month. Utilities such as electricity and water are very affordable. With all these factors combined, Elkton is an attractive option for those looking for a slower-paced lifestyle without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesElktonKentuckyUnited States
  76.282.3100.0
  93.394.2100
  121.6102.2100.0
  35.256.9100.0
  $145,200$194,300$338,100
  98.8%92.9%100.0%
  81.089.1100.0
  69.077.5100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 15 years ago

I agree that Elkton is a great place to raise your children. I lived there many years and 2 of my children were born there, we moved about 2 years ago and my babies  More

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Elkton is a small town twenty minutes east of Hopkinsville, KY, twenty minutes northeast of Clarksville, TN, 45 minutes west of Bowling Green, KY, and one hour northwest  More

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