Indianapolis, Indiana vs. Owensboro, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Owensboro, Kentucky is 5.5% cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $99,187 in Owensboro, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Owensboro, Kentucky is cheaper than Indianapolis, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Owensboro
than in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, IN vs. Owensboro, KY
Compared to Indianapolis, Owensboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.5% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% higher
  Commute
  18.4% lower
  Health
  22.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower

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