Cost of Living Calculator - Evanston, Illinois vs Lawrence, Kansas


The cost of living in Lawrence, Kansas is 24.4% cheaper than Evanston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $40,851 in Lawrence, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Evanston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lawrence, Kansas is cheaper than Evanston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Lawrence
than in Evanston, Illinois
Evanston, IL vs Lawrence, KS
Compared to Evanston, Lawrence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.4% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  32.4% lower
  Health
  20.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower

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