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ALBANY vs. LAKE FOREST
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Albany, New York vs. Lake Forest, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lake Forest, California is
70.9%
more expensive
than Albany, New York.
You would need a salary of
$102,528
in Lake Forest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, California is
more expensive
than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
270% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Lake Forest, CA
Compared to Albany, Lake Forest is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
70.9% higher
Child Care
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Renter
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Food
2.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
289.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.6% lower
Commute
27.4% higher
Health
20.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.4% lower
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