Bowling Green, KY

CBSA: 14540 · Data year: 2024

90.2

Overall

96.2

Goods

75.2

Services

63.4

Rents

Price Index vs National Average (100)

Overall 90.2

Goods 96.2

Services 75.2

Rents 63.4

Vertical line = national average (100)

A $100,000 salary at the national average cost of living equals:

$90,179

in Bowling Green, KY purchasing power

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Year	Overall	Goods	Services	Rents
2008	86.6	95.3	70.2	57.3
2009	84.7	91.9	70.8	58.9
2010	88.5	96.9	72.6	64.5
2011	87.8	94.7	76.4	58.7
2012	88.7	91.1	80.7	63.6
2013	90.0	92.9	80.5	66.5
2014	89.3	92.0	83.9	64.1
2015	88.9	91.6	86.5	62.7
2016	87.3	92.8	86.9	59.4
2017	87.8	91.7	87.8	63.3
2018	87.9	92.8	79.3	59.8
2019	88.9	94.8	78.2	62.0
2020	89.4	94.4	77.4	65.1
2021	88.6	93.9	80.0	62.2
2022	89.3	94.2	81.8	63.3
2023	89.9	94.4	80.7	66.1
2024	90.2	96.2	75.2	63.4

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by Metropolitan Statistical Area. Index where national average = 100.