Cost of Living in Bowling Green, KY

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Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$13,836
Net Income ...

Cost of Living Index

66.1
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier

Living in Bowling Green, KY is roughly 34% less expensive than the national average.

Monthly Take-Home

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Affordability Score

Grade
Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)

K-12 Schools

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Schools 63
Enrollment 27,273
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 0%
Title I 0%

Colleges & Universities

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Institutions 6
Avg In-State $7,950
Avg Out-of-State $16,500
Avg Grad Rate 63.5%
Institution Enrollment In-State Tuition Grad Rate
Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology 65 $0 81.0%
Ross Medical Education Center-Bowling Green 66 $0 71.0%
PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green 285 $0 66.0%
Regina Webb Academy 15 $0 57.0%
Western Kentucky University 16,759 $11,436 54.0%
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College 5,084 $4,464 52.0%