Lawrence, Kansas vs. New Albany, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New Albany, Indiana is 9.5% cheaper than Lawrence, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $45,225 in New Albany, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lawrence, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New Albany, Indiana is cheaper than Lawrence, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% cheaper in New Albany
than in Lawrence, Kansas
Lawrence, KS vs. New Albany, IN
Compared to Lawrence, New Albany is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.6% lower
  Commute
  3.0% higher
  Health
  17.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher

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