Kevil, KY vs Salyersville, KY

Salyersville is moderately more affordable than Kevil, with a 11.7% lower cost of living index. Kevil scores 66 compared to 59 for Salyersville, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Kevil can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Kevil is $867/month compared to $616/month in Salyersville — a 41% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Salyersville is more affordable at $96,500 median vs $113,500.

Median household income in Kevil is $41,250 compared to $30,714 in Salyersville (+34.3%). While Kevil is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Kevil spend roughly 25.2% of their income on rent, more than the 24.1% in Salyersville.