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Cost of Living Calculator - Lexington, Kentucky vs Des Plaines, Illinois

The cost of living in Des Plaines, Illinois is 16.6% more expensive than Lexington, Kentucky.

You would need a salary of $75,777 in Des Plaines, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Des Plaines, Illinois is more expensive than Lexington, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
2% more expensive in Des Plaines
than in Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington, KY vs Des Plaines, IL
Compared to Lexington, Des Plaines is:
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  16.6% higher
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  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% higher
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  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  43.9% higher
  Health
  12.4% lower
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  Personal
  9.2% higher
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