Fayetteville, NC vs Lexington-Fayette, KY
Cost of Living Comparison
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Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Fayetteville, NC = $98,997 in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Buying power is -1.0% lower in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Median Rent
$1,179 vs $1,101
-6.6% lower in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Median Income
$56,395 vs $67,631
19.9% higher in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Home Value
$171,900 vs $272,100
58.3% higher in Lexington-Fayette, KY
Price Level
91.4 vs 90.5
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$47,200 vs $44,000
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
25.1% vs 19.5%
Lower is more affordable