Lemont, Illinois vs. Olathe, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Olathe, Kansas is 15.8% cheaper than Lemont, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $42,082 in Olathe, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lemont, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olathe, Kansas is cheaper than Lemont, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Olathe
than in Lemont, Illinois
Lemont, IL vs. Olathe, KS
Compared to Lemont, Olathe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% lower
      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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  26.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  36.5% lower
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher