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LEXINGTON vs. WAUKEE
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Lexington, Kentucky vs. Waukee, Iowa
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Waukee, Iowa is
5.9%
more expensive
than Lexington, Kentucky.
You would need a salary of
$79,392
in Waukee, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Kentucky.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waukee, Iowa is
more expensive
than Lexington, Kentucky
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
28% more expensive in Waukee
than in Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington, KY vs. Waukee, IA
Compared to Lexington, Waukee is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
5.9% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
2.6% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
33.0% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.8% lower
Commute
11.9% lower
Health
4.0% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.4% higher
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