City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Kenosha | Lubbock | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,079/mo | $1,093/mo | 1.3% lower in A |
| Median home value | $194,400 | $181,600 | 7.0% higher in A |
| Median household income | $64,963 | $58,734 | 10.6% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 103.2 | 95.2 | 8.4% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 87.6 | 86.4 | 1.4% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 99.3 | 97.5 | 1.8% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 100.0 | 95.8 | 4.3% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Kenosha, you'd need $91,804 in Lubbock to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Lubbock, TX is about 8.2% cheaper overall than Kenosha, WI, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 14% lower in Lubbock than in Kenosha. If you earn $80,000 in Kenosha, you'd need about $73,443 in Lubbock to keep the same standard of living.