Augusta, KY vs Fleming-Neon, KY

Fleming-Neon is moderately more affordable than Augusta, with a 8.5% lower cost of living index. Augusta scores 62 compared to 57 for Fleming-Neon, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Augusta can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Augusta is $696/month compared to $693/month in Fleming-Neon — a 0% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Fleming-Neon is more affordable at $52,700 median vs $100,700.

Median household income in Augusta is $43,854 compared to $37,969 in Fleming-Neon (+15.5%). While Augusta is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Augusta spend roughly 19% of their income on rent, less than the 21.9% in Fleming-Neon.