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|  Live, Work and Save in Hopkinsville
Did you know that the time spent traveling from Trigg, Caldwell, Hopkins, Todd, and Logan Counties, KY and Montgomery County, TN to and from work in Hopkinsville-Christian County could be spent with family, volunteering, fishing, hunting, playing sports, or relaxing?
Think about it. You’re spending a lot of time on the road.
Time is Important, and your money is equally important in today's economy.
If you drive:
30 minutes to work = 1 hour each day = 200 hours each year = 8 days each year.
If you commute 40 miles a day from Trigg or Todd County, you’ll average:
• 10,000 miles a year
• $1,200 in work-related fuel at current rates
• $200 in additional vehicle maintenance
That’s $117 each month you could put back in your pocket if you lived and worked in Hopkinsville-Christian County!
A 40-Mile round trip commute costs you an extra
$1,400 a year.
If you commute 50 miles a day from Caldwell, Hopkins (KY) or Montgomery (TN) County, you’ll average:
• 12,500 miles a year
• $1,500 in work-related fuel at current rates
• $250 in additional vehicle maintenance
That’s $146 each month you could put back in your pocket if you lived and worked in Hopkinsville-Christian County!
A 50-mile round trip commute costs you an extra $1,750 a year.
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 Cost Comparison
Christian County has NO Sales Tax on Groceries. Montgomery County has a 8.75% sales tax on groceries. If you spend $100.00/week or $5,200 a year for food, this means you will spend $450.00 more for groceries in TN than KY.
Sales Tax on Retail Items. Kentucky's sales tax is 6%, Montgomery County's is 9.75%. If you spend $10,000 a year on retail items, this means you will spend $375.00 more in TN than KY.
Property Tax on Your Home Christian
County's property is .941 mil based on $100,000
home is $941.00. Montgomery County's property tax
is 25% of the value is $1100.00 meaning you will spend $160.00 more in property tax in TN than KY.
Work Related Transportation Based upon current gas rates for work-related fuel cost, living and working in Christian County costs should be $300.00 while traveling to and from Montgomery County will run $1,750.00 a year,
and maybe even higher if gas prices continue to
rise, meaning you will spend more than $1,450.00 in car expenses living in TN
and working in KY.
Annual Savings for Living and Working in Hopkinsville KY is $2,435.00
Get Ready to Make Your Move - Call On the Bruce and Sandy Team - to find your home in Hopkinsville, Christian County.
taken from Live, Work and Save in Hopkinsville Christian County Kentucky, Hopkinsville Christian County Chamber of Commerce
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