Cleveland vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1908
$1847
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4494
$4440
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$1087
🏘️ Family rent
$1911
$1899
🍽️ Food expenses
$555
$549
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3261
$3987
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
83
60
😀 Quality of life
89
89
🏙️ Population
373K
246K

The cost of living in Cleveland is 3% more expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 2297th and 2519th ($1908 vs $1847) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1793rd and 1889th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cleveland compared to 2.2 months in Louisville. Ranked 90th vs 89th best cities to live in the United States, and 284th vs 281st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Louisville

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Cleveland Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.8
$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.35
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.05
$5.87
☕ Cappuccino
$4.98
$4.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1164
$1046
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$808
$881
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2116
$1832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1450
$1620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$269
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.4
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1289
$3372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1025
$3052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.6
$48.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$17.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$4.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.4
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$4.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$4.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$5.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.73
$8.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$6.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$3.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$23.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.3
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.5
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1018
$1218
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18787
$15931

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1978
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1959
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1956
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1997
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$2049
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1956
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1961
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$2067
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$2002
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1950
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1976
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$2015
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1899
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$2020
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$2019
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$2000
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$2024
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$2019
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$2062
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1954
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$2018
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1855
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1974
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1986
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1839
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1841
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1971
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1908
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1737
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1735
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1884
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1844
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1784
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1631
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1672
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1482
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1477
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1410
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$2061
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2314

Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1738
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1845
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1925
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1912
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1874
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1883
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1724
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1659
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$2091
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1769
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1816
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1713
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2097
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1922
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2140
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1647
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1969
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1606
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1822
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2480
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$2025
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1941
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1763
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1990
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$2164
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1993
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1915
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1338
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1799
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$1978
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1847
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2382
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1810
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1899
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2070
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1495
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1753
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1850
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1857
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$2017