Cost of Living in Bowling Green, OH

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1622
$3467
🛋️ Without rent
$699
$2420
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$923
$1047
🍽️ Food
$520
$1359
🚐 Transport
$53.5
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4957
😀 Quality of life
67
🏙️ Population
30.8K

The average cost of living in Bowling Green is $1622, which is in the top 34% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 3164th out of 9294 in our global list, 2086th out of 2202 in the United States, and 81st out of 89 in Ohio.

The median after-tax salary is $4957, which is enough to cover living expenses for 3.1 months. Ranked 3547th (TOP 38%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 1311th best city to live in the United States, and 47th most liveable city in Ohio. With an estimated population of 30.8K, Bowling Green is the 1466th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 27 km Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport
😷 Air quality Good 12 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 609 Bowling Green State University
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Prices in Bowling Green

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.03
 Cappuccino
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$676
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1685
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18863

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