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Moving to Irving looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Irving has a cost index of 101 vs 98 for Lexington. Irving is 3 points more expensive overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,487 to $1,587 (+7%).
If you earn the Lexington median of $67,631, you would need approximately $69,701/year in Irving to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 3 points (3%).
Median rent in Lexington is $1,487/month. In Irving it is $1,587/month — a difference of +$100 per month, or $1,200 per year.
Moving to Irving looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $69,701/year in Irving. The median income there is $79,641.
Estimated monthly essentials total $3,370 in Lexington vs $3,511 in Irving — a difference of +$141/month (+$1,692/year).
The median home price in Irving is $337,859 vs $322,743 in Lexington. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $1,708 in Irving vs $1,632 in Lexington.