Chicago, Illinois vs. Lawrence, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lawrence, Kansas is 13.2% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $104,134 in Lawrence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lawrence, Kansas is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Lawrence
than in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, IL vs. Lawrence, KS
Compared to Chicago, Lawrence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  12.7% higher
  Commute
  37.3% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
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  Personal
  6.4% lower
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