Kankakee, Illinois vs. Frankfort, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Frankfort, Kentucky is 7.6% more expensive than Kankakee, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $54,870 in Frankfort, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Kankakee, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Frankfort, Kentucky is more expensive than Kankakee, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
62% more expensive in Frankfort
than in Kankakee, Illinois
Kankakee, IL vs. Frankfort, KY
Compared to Kankakee, Frankfort is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  87.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  13.5% lower
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% higher