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LEXINGTON vs. IOWA CITY
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Lexington, Kentucky vs. Iowa City, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Iowa City, Iowa is
3.6%
cheaper
than Lexington, Kentucky.
You would need a salary of
$48,177
in Iowa City, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Iowa City, Iowa is
cheaper
than Lexington, Kentucky
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
21% cheaper in Iowa City
than in Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington, KY vs. Iowa City, IA
Compared to Lexington, Iowa City is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
3.6% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Food
1.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
20.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
3.3% higher
Commute
21.7% lower
Health
3.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
5.4% higher
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