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Houston, TX vs Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

Overall prices in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY run 6% lower than in Houston, TX. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $94k in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY for every $100k you earn in Houston, TX.

Salary in Houston, TXEquivalent in Louisville/Jefferson County, KYTake-home in TXTake-home in KY
$50,000$47,184$3,530/mo$3,184/mo
$75,000$70,776$5,133/mo$4,649/mo
$100,000$94,368$6,598/mo$5,954/mo
$150,000$141,552$9,483/mo$8,530/mo
$1,430Median rent, Houston, TX
$1,116Median rent, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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