What is a pro or con of living in Buffalo Grove, Illinoiscompared to Lexington, South Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 26% more expensive in Buffalo Grove.

What salary do I need to live in Buffalo Grove, Illinois copmared to Lexington, South Carolina?

A salary of $75,000 in Lexington, South Carolina should increase to $84,284 in Buffalo Grove, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LEXINGTON vs. BUFFALO GROVE
Cost of Living Comparison

Lexington, South Carolina vs. Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Buffalo Grove, Illinois is 12.4% more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $84,284 in Buffalo Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, South Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Buffalo Grove, Illinois is more expensive than Lexington, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
26% more expensive in Buffalo Grove
than in Lexington, South Carolina

Lexington, SC vs. Buffalo Grove, IL

Compared to Lexington, Buffalo Grove is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

0.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

74.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.2% lower

Commute

2.1% higher

Health

18.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

12.0% higher

Cost of Food

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Lexington, South Carolina vs. Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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Lexington, SC vs. Buffalo Grove, IL

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