New York, New York vs. Lexington, Kentucky

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lexington, Kentucky is 46.3% cheaper than New York, New York.

You would need a salary of $104,671 in Lexington, Kentucky to maintain the standard of living you have in New York, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lexington, Kentucky is cheaper than New York, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% cheaper in Lexington
than in New York, New York
New York, NY vs. Lexington, KY
Compared to New York, Lexington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.3% lower
      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
  16.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  39.6% lower
  Commute
  51.7% lower
  Health
  21.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.9% lower