Cost of Living in Louisville
Summary of cost of living in Louisville, KY, United States:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,496.6$ without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 997.9$ without rent.
- Louisville is 32.1% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Louisville is, on average, 67.1% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.50 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 75.00 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.75 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.88 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.92 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.50 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2.64 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 2.83 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.82 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.77 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.15 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 4.21 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.03 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 2.25 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.92 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.11 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.41 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 1.00 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 1.51 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.79 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.19 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.50 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 3.21 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.51 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 6.00 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.75 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 42.50 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.85 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.30 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 21.00 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 3.31 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,000.00 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 24,003.12 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 195.76 $ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.15 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 60.71 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 27.67 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 22.67 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.50 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 826.67 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 15,750.00 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 48.17 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 46.67 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 82.86 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 130.00 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,290.00 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 929.44 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,175.00 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,466.67 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 274.07 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 198.50 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,556.25 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.41 |
Prices in Louisville, Kentucky
This city had 307 entries in the past 12 months by 46 different contributors.
Last update: June 2023
Last update: June 2023
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Leave a comment:2 Comments so far
Anonymous
on Dec 12, 2021:
Where's your God now Kentucky after over 100 killed after December 10 2021 tornado that leveled much of Kentucky. Some of the biggest rednecks on the planet live in Kentucky and hopefully it killed many of those.Where's your fairytale god now Kentucky?
kimpass
on Aug 14, 2019:
Your figures for 2009 are the same figures as 2019. I have entered the dates three times and come up with the same data.