Cost of living in St. Matthews
Composed in-house · four inputs · 14% of the overall score
B−
69/100
14th of 14
14th of 14
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The four inputs
Housing cost index117
Louisville/Jefferson County 10045% · scores 64
Effective property tax rate0.88%
Louisville/Jefferson County 0.80%25% · scores 76
Utilities95
Louisville/Jefferson County 10020% · scores 65
Local sales tax6.00%
Louisville/Jefferson County median 6.00%10% · scores 80
Vertical rule marks the Louisville/Jefferson County reference. Composed in-house · ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Louisville/Jefferson County suburbs for cost of living
All 14 ranked, St. Matthews highlighted1ShivelyA−$154,7002New AlbanyB+$180,5003ShepherdsvilleB+$222,1004BardstownB+$203,5005SellersburgB+$231,5006LyndonB$276,8007JeffersonvilleB$216,8008Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)B$233,9009ShelbyvilleB$257,10010ClarksvilleB−$179,70011Mount WashingtonB−$268,20012JeffersontownB−$250,70013La GrangeB−$283,20014St. MatthewsB−$338,000
Better than St. Matthews on cost of living
St. Matthews grades B− on cost of living. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbCost of livingOverall
Shively10 mi from St. MatthewsA− 48 D+ New Albany11 mi from St. MatthewsB+ 64 C+ Shepherdsville19 mi from St. MatthewsB+ 58 C Sellersburg13 mi from St. MatthewsB+ 60 C Lyndon3 mi from St. MatthewsB 60 C Jeffersonville7 mi from St. MatthewsB 60 C Cost-of-living index composed in-house from housing cost, utilities, effective property tax and local sales tax · Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Effective property tax: ACS 2020–24
Six Louisville/Jefferson County lists
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