Abilene, Kansas vs. Lexington, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, Nebraska is 4.7% more expensive than Abilene, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $52,340 in Lexington, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Abilene, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lexington, Nebraska is more expensive than Abilene, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% more expensive in Lexington
than in Abilene, Kansas
Abilene, KS vs. Lexington, NE
Compared to Abilene, Lexington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  9.9% lower
  Health
  43.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher