Staten Island, New York vs. Lexington, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky is 41.5% cheaper than Staten Island, New York.

You would need a salary of $76,001 in Lexington, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Staten Island, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lexington, Kentucky is cheaper than Staten Island, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% cheaper in Lexington
than in Staten Island, New York
Staten Island, NY vs. Lexington, KY
Compared to Staten Island, Lexington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  41.5% 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
  14.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.7% lower
  Commute
  52.2% lower
  Health
  21.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% lower