Cost Of Living In Thoroughbred Acres-Kingston, Lexington-Fayette, KY

Thoroughbred Acres-Kingston cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Thoroughbred Acres-Kingston	Lexington-Fayette	Kentucky
Cost of living index	86	94	87
Index	Thoroughbred Acres-Kingston	Lexington-Fayette	Kentucky
Goods & Services index	101	101	97
Groceries index	90	90	89
Health care index	95	95	89
Housing index	64	91	70
Transportation index	96	96	97
Utilities index	87	87	94

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The cost of living in Thoroughbred Acres-Kingston is 1% lower than the Lexington-Fayette average.
The cost of living in Thoroughbred Acres-Kingston is 14% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Thoroughbred Acres-Kingston is 36% lower than the national average.
Kentucky general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average.
Kentucky state income tax is 10% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Household	$32,388	$2,699	$756	$972

Kentucky Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Kentucky	6%	6%

Kentucky Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Kentucky	2%	6%

Goods & Services

Item	Lexington-Fayette	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$16.00	$15.56	2.8%
Beauty Salon	$41.87	$36.11	16.0%
Toothpaste	$2.05	$2.47	17.1%
Shampoo	$0.86	$0.96	10.5%
Movie	$8.99	$10.13	11.2%
Bowling	$4.73	$4.74	0.0%

Groceries

Item	Lexington-Fayette	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.56	$3.98	10.7%
Fried Chicken	$1.27	$1.41	9.5%
Milk	$1.41	$2.06	31.7%
Potatoes	$2.78	$2.98	6.7%
Pizza	$8.96	$9.47	5.4%
Beer	$8.51	$8.79	3.2%

Health Care

Item	Lexington-Fayette	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$78.32	$101.04	22.5%
Doctor	$109.00	$107.44	1.5%
Dentist	$82.71	$90.42	8.5%
Ibuprofen	$8.16	$9.28	12.1%
Lipitor	$422.30	$426.50	1.0%

Housing

Item	Lexington-Fayette	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$166,000.00	$175,700.00	5.5%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$912.59	$1,133.23	19.5%
Apartment Rent	$766.00	$920.00	16.7%

Transportation

Item	Lexington-Fayette	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.00	$1.99	0.4%
Tire Balancing	$39.29	$45.76	14.1%

Utilities

Item	Lexington-Fayette	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$128.21	$163.81	21.7%
Phone	$28.32	$28.39	0.2%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Stamping Ground, KY	691	85	-15%
Paris, KY	9,746	87	-13%
Winchester, KY	18,363	88	-12%
Wilmore, KY	5,995	90	-10%
Nicholasville, KY	28,483	91	-9%
Lexington-Fayette, KY	304,473	94	-6%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Pittsburgh, PA	306,045	85	-15%
Anchorage, AK	298,178	131	31%
Stockton, CA	297,223	107	7%
Cincinnati, OH	297,117	89	-11%
Corpus Christi, TX	312,680	89	-11%
Lexington-Fayette, KY	304,473	94	-6%

Source: The Thoroughbred Acres-Kingston, Lexington-Fayette, KY cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Thoroughbred Acres-Kingston, Lexington-Fayette, KY Cost of Living