Alpharetta, Georgia vs. Lake Forest, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Forest, California is 30.6% more expensive than Alpharetta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $326,405 in Lake Forest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, California is more expensive than Alpharetta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta, GA vs. Lake Forest, CA
Compared to Alpharetta, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
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  30.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.8% higher
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  5.5% lower
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  Personal
  4.3% higher
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