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Cost of Living in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

2024 data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis

Cost Index
93.1
6.9% below avg
Housing Index
78.6
Median Income
$69,771
Median Rent
$1,017/mo

Cost Breakdown

Overall93.1 (-6.9%)
Housing78.6 (-21.4%)
Goods96.2 (-3.8%)
Utilities75.0 (-25.0%)
Other Services96.8 (-3.2%)

National average = 100

Income & Housing

Median Household Income
$69,771/year
Median Home Value
$222,400
Median Monthly Rent
$1,017/mo
Per Capita Income
$38,998/year

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY expensive to live in?
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY has a cost of living index of 93.1, which is 6.9% below the national average.
How much does housing cost in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
Housing costs in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY are indexed at 78.6 compared to the national average of 100. The median monthly rent is $1,017.
What is the average income in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
The median household income in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is $69,771 per year.
What is the average home price in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY?
The median home value in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY is $222,400.