Little Rock, Arkansas vs. Lexington, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky is 11.9% more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas.

You would need a salary of $55,933 in Lexington, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lexington, Kentucky is more expensive than Little Rock, Arkansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Lexington
than in Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock, AR vs. Lexington, KY
Compared to Little Rock, Lexington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% higher
      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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  5.3% higher
  Health
  9.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower