Hempstead vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hempstead	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2702	$1862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6288	$4532
🏠 One person rent	$1727	$1091
🏘️ Family rent	$2956	$1976
🍽️ Food expenses	$607	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$181	$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5400	$4332
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	97	61
😀 Quality of life	80	87
🏙️ Population	793K	246K

The cost of living in Hempstead is 45% more expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 440th and 2276th ($2702 vs $1862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 384th and 1806th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Hempstead compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Ranked 139th vs 68th best cities to live in the United States, and 543rd vs 251st among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Louisville

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	Hempstead	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.9	$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.04	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.57	$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1599	$1155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1481	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2892	$2035
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2592	$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$240	$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.2	$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8270	$3349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2945	$3026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.87	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$132	$48.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$16.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.65	$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.56	$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.62	$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$4.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.95	$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.54	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.1	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.9	$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.1	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.94	$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.86	$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$110	$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$149	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$19	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.7	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.4	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1901	$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21852	$13601

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Uniondale	$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi	Rockville Centre	$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Freeport	$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi	North Hempstead	$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Merrick	$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Valley Stream	$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Levittown	$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi	Oyster Bay	$2615
13 km or 8 mi	Massapequa	$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi	Long Beach	$2722
18 km or 11 mi	Glen Cove	$2751
21 km or 13 mi	Lindenhurst	$2219
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington	$2982
24 km or 15 mi	Babylon	$2117
27 km or 17 mi	New Rochelle	$3108
27 km or 17 mi	Astoria	$2510
27 km or 17 mi	New York City	$4051
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2811
31 km or 20 mi	East Northport	$3659
32 km or 20 mi	Eastchester	$2834
34 km or 21 mi	Yonkers	$3050
34 km or 21 mi	Port Chester	$2759
34 km or 21 mi	Cliffside Park	$2414
34 km or 21 mi	Fort Lee	$2165
34 km or 21 mi	West New York	$2634
35 km or 22 mi	Harrison	$2732
35 km or 22 mi	Hoboken	$3280
35 km or 22 mi	North Bergen	$2611
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$2857
36 km or 22 mi	Islip	$2459
36 km or 22 mi	Greenwich	$3498
38 km or 23 mi	Jersey	$3002
38 km or 24 mi	Smithtown	$2342
39 km or 24 mi	Secaucus	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	White Plains	$2888
40 km or 25 mi	Teaneck	$2641
40 km or 25 mi	Bergenfield	$2586
41 km or 25 mi	Greenburgh	$2755
42 km or 26 mi	Hackensack	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Bayonne	$3168

Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1896
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1888
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1759
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1911
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1703
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1451
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1784
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1900
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1786
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1784
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2092
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1921
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2124
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1651
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$1975
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1549
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1775
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2464
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$1978
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1788
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1896
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$1746
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1877
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1837
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1317
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1764
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1927
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1929
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2187
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1780
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1852
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$1999
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1436
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1856
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1822
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1954