Cost Of Living in High Bridge, KY

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10%

Overall NAT. AVG.

1%

Groceries NAT. AVG.

29%

Housing NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: These cost of living estimates reflect 2026 modeled data using U.S. Census housing inputs and AI-assisted city-level pricing models.

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living score is 90, then the estimated cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. If the score is 110, then the estimated cost of living is 10% higher than average. The overall index is calculated using weighted estimates across major everyday expense categories, including housing (30%), groceries (16%), transportation (12%), healthcare (10%), utilities (8%), lifestyle and entertainment (8%), household expenses (8%), and education and childcare (8%). All values are AI-assisted city-level estimates designed for directional comparisons.
Index	High Bridge	Kentucky	National
Cost of living	90	88	100
Groceries	99	98	100
Health care	98	97	100
Housing	71	70	100
Transportation	98	96	100
Utilities	95	95	100
Lifestyle & Entertainment	98	95	100
Household Items	95	97	100
Education & Childcare	96	94	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in High Bridge is 1% higher than the Kentucky average
The cost of living in High Bridge is 10% lower than the national average
High Bridge housing is 29% lower than the national average
Kentucky general sales tax is 18% higher than the national average
Kentucky state income tax is 73% higher 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)
Owners	$0	$0	$0	$0
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

Kentucky Sales Tax

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

Kentucky Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Kentucky	4.5%	4.5%

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City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Salvisa, KY	170	97	2.7%
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Harrodsburg, KY	8,799	86	13.8%
Burgin, KY	882	87	12.5%
High Bridge, KY	186	90	10.5%

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