Waukesha, Wisconsin vs. Lenexa, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lenexa, Kansas is 5.6% more expensive than Waukesha, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $79,196 in Lenexa, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lenexa, Kansas is more expensive than Waukesha, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% more expensive in Lenexa
than in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Waukesha, WI vs. Lenexa, KS
Compared to Waukesha, Lenexa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.6% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% lower
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  0.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower