Junction City, KY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Junction City, Kentucky?
$2,310 / month
for a family, 57.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $27,720 for the year for a family.
$2,033 / month
for a single person, 57.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $24,400 for the year for a single person.

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
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesJunction CityKentuckyUnited States
    Unlock82.3100.0
  94.3  Unlock100.0
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  32.6  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$194,300$338,100
  92.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock89.1100.0
  89.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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