Fountain Run, KY vs Perryville, KY

Perryville is moderately more affordable than Fountain Run, with a 9% lower cost of living index. Fountain Run scores 62 compared to 57 for Perryville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Fountain Run can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Fountain Run is $723/month compared to $475/month in Perryville — a 52% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Perryville has cheaper rent, Fountain Run actually has lower median home values ($107,800 vs $128,700).

Median household income in Fountain Run is $57,593 compared to $60,880 in Perryville (-5.4%). Perryville offers a double advantage: higher earnings combined with a lower cost of living, giving residents significantly more purchasing power. Looking at affordability, residents of Fountain Run spend roughly 15.1% of their income on rent, more than the 9.4% in Perryville.