| | Lacey, WA | Oak Forest, IL | United States |
| Overall | 112.1 | 105.7 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.6 | 95.9 | 100 |
| Health | 87.1 | 88.0 | 100 |
| Housing | 144.0 | 84.1 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $467,900 | $261,900 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 7,450.0% | 9,500.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 100.4 | 130.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 142.9 | 139.8 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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We moved here originally from Chicago to find good schools. We have not been disappointed. The housing is less expensive than the surrounding areas but the schools are More
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