Cost of Living in Barbourville, KY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
61.3
100 = national avg
-38.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$26,977
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$63,764
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing77.2
Food66.0
Transportation32.1
Healthcare72.8
Utilities75.0
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$745
per month
2 Bedroom
$866
per month
The overall cost of living index in Barbourville is 61.3, which is 38.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 77.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $26,977 per year to cover basic expenses.