Lexington, Virginia vs. Brooklyn, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 115.5% more expensive than Lexington, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $198,278 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Lexington, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
213% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Lexington, Virginia
Lexington, VA vs. Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Lexington, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  115.5% 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
  18.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  245.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.3% higher
  Commute
  230.4% higher
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.2% higher