Cost of Living in Lexington
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United States

Cost of Living in Lexington

Kentucky

Last updated:April 3, 2026

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$4.42
Bananas 1kg
$1.27
Beef 1kg
$17.25
Bread 500g
$2.44
Chicken Breast 1kg
$8.20
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$7.47
Coca-Cola 2L
$1.88
Domestic Beer 500mL
$4.36
Eggs (12)
$3.29
Imported Beer 330mL
$3.20
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$1.99
Local Cheese 1kg
$11.87
Milk 1L
$0.82
onion
Onions 1kg
$3.17
Oranges 1kg
$3.40
Potatoes 1kg
$2.40
Rice 1kg
$4.65
Tomatoes 1kg
$4.63
Water 1.5L
$2.01
Wine Bottle
$12.50

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$5.89
Cocktail
$9.00
Coffee
$5.27
Inexpensive Meal
$11.04
Mid-Range Meal
$73.25
Soda (Restaurant)
$2.25
Water
$2.12

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$1,163.00
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$957.84
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$1,856.00
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$1,490.00

Transportation

Car
$27,491.00
Gasoline 1L
$0.89
Monthly Pass
$30.00
One-way Ticket
$1.00
Taxi Start
$5.00
Taxi Trip
$18.00

Utilities

Basic Utilities (Small Apartment)
$178.00
Basic Utilities 85m²
$209.46
Internet
$63.16
Mobile Minute
$0.63
Phone Plan
$71.33

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$19.50
Gym
$50.25
Tennis Court
$30.00
Theater
$131.00

Personal Carepersonal care

Deodorant
$4.33
Haircut
$20.00
Shampoo
$9.00
Toilet Paper
$5.25
Toothpaste
$2.90

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$41.00
Jeans
$56.16
Leather Shoes
$138.88
sneakers
Sneakers
$82.25

Healthcare

Antibiotics
$24.00
Cold Medicine
$6.00
Doctor Visit
$113.00

Education

Preschool
$1,166.67

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$3,855.67
Cleaning
$22.00
Laundry Detergent
$11.00
Microwave
$114.00
Tablet
$385.00
TV
$294.00

Total Monthly Cost

$3,627

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$2,679

Median rent based on analysis of 54 apartments in April

Minimum$1,663
Maximum$4,782
Groceries
$393
Food Outside
$404
Base Cost
$152
Data Sources
NumbeoExpatistan

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