West Peoria, Illinois vs. Lawrence, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lawrence, Kansas is 29.3% more expensive than West Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $64,632 in Lawrence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in West Peoria, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lawrence, Kansas is more expensive than West Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
218% more expensive in Lawrence
than in West Peoria, Illinois
West Peoria, IL vs. Lawrence, KS
Compared to West Peoria, Lawrence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.3% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  217.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.9% higher
  Commute
  14.0% higher
  Health
  5.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower