Louisville vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Louisville	Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1821	$2560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4500	$6044
🏠 One person rent	$1051	$1641
🏘️ Family rent	$1950	$3059
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$671
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.6	$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3986	$4880
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	60	68
😀 Quality of life	87	89
🏙️ Population	246K	385K

The cost of living in Louisville is 29% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 2336th and 718th ($1821 vs $2560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1917th and 664th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Louisville compared to 1.9 months in Tampa. Ranked 78th vs 41st best cities to live in the United States, and 299th vs 174th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Tampa

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	Louisville	Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.7	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.5	$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.63	$6.28
☕ Cappuccino	$4.62	$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.28	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1023	$1745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$833	$1342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1823	$3421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1673	$2594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$58.5	$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3405	$3843
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3066	$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.74	$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.3	$65.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.8	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.84	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$5.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.13	$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$4.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.34	$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$3.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.95	$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.22	$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.52	$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.37	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.06	$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.47	$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.8	$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.3	$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.1	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1240	$1387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13378	$14045

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Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1731
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1863
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1903
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1874
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1851
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1865
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1777
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1664
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1874
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1875
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1862
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1845
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2147
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1940
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2145
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1779
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$2001
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1636
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1848
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2490
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1925
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2010
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1751
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1914
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$2100
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1895
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1839
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1432
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1847
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1953
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1880
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2189
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1824
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1853
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2023
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1427
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1751
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1834
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1872
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1974

Cities near Tampa

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Egypt Lake-Leto	$2429
9 km or 5.6 mi	East Lake-Orient Park	$2413
9.7 km or 6 mi	Palm River-Clair Mel	$2419
10 km or 6.4 mi	Temple Terrace	$2402
11 km or 7 mi	University	$2401
27 km or 17 mi	Pinellas Park	$2123
28 km or 17 mi	St. Petersburg	$2605
29 km or 18 mi	Clearwater	$2618
31 km or 19 mi	Dunedin	$2436
32 km or 20 mi	Largo	$2079
33 km or 20 mi	Plant	$2328
34 km or 21 mi	Tarpon Springs	$2373
41 km or 25 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
50 km or 31 mi	Lakeland	$2467
55 km or 34 mi	Bradenton	$2458
65 km or 41 mi	Brooksville	$2280
71 km or 44 mi	Sarasota	$2811
74 km or 46 mi	Winter Haven	$2038
84 km or 52 mi	Haines	$2194
95 km or 59 mi	Clermont	$2316
97 km or 60 mi	Venice	$2732
105 km or 65 mi	North Port	$2516
108 km or 67 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
109 km or 68 mi	Leesburg	$2269
110 km or 68 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
113 km or 70 mi	Ocoee	$2392
113 km or 71 mi	Sebring	$1748
119 km or 74 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
122 km or 76 mi	Apopka	$2371
123 km or 76 mi	Orlando	$2576
124 km or 77 mi	Eustis	$2286
130 km or 81 mi	Winter Park	$2440
130 km or 81 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
136 km or 84 mi	Casselberry	$2373
139 km or 86 mi	Ocala	$1957
141 km or 88 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
146 km or 91 mi	Oviedo	$2336
148 km or 92 mi	Sanford	$2294
156 km or 97 mi	Cape Coral	$2363
161 km or 100 mi	Deltona	$2265