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LAWRENCE vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Lawrence, Kansas vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
15.2%
more expensive
than Lawrence, Kansas.
You would need a salary of
$977,054,828
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Chicago
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Lawrence, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
15.2% higher
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, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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1.6% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
8.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
11.3% lower
Commute
59.4% higher
Health
16.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
6.9% higher
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