salaryLexington-Fayette is 16% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Yonkers to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,463
$2,436
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,239
$2,060
💵 Families earn per year
$74,933
$90,108
🔑 Buying a house
$293,500
$501,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.9
107.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,542
$9,676
⚡ Electric bill per month
$140
$157
👥 People living there
323,725
209,978
Commute to work
20.9 min
35.6 min
College degree
48.3%
35.7%
Own their home
53.8%
46.2%
Below poverty line
14.9%
13.8%
Unemployment
4.9%
7.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Lexington-Fayette for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 3 more.
- Pick Yonkers for higher incomes, less poverty.
Frequently asked questions
Is Lexington-Fayette or Yonkers cheaper to live in?
Lexington-Fayette is about 16% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,463 a month there versus $2,436 in Yonkers.
What salary do I need in Yonkers to match $60,000 in Lexington-Fayette?
About $69,710 a year gives the same standard of living in Yonkers.
Where do people earn more, Lexington-Fayette or Yonkers?
The typical household earns $74,933 in Lexington-Fayette and $90,108 in Yonkers, 17% more in Yonkers.
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