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LEXINGTON vs. CHICAGO
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Cost of Living Calculator - Lexington, Kentucky vs Chicago, Illinois
The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is
18.7%
more expensive
than Lexington, Kentucky.
You would need a salary of
$118,679
in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is
more expensive
than Lexington, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Chicago
than in Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington, KY vs Chicago, IL
Compared to Lexington, Chicago is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
18.7% higher
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Food
0.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
23.4% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.1% higher
Commute
58.3% higher
Health
12.4% lower
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Personal
9.2% higher
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