Lake Forest, California vs. Las Vegas, Nevada

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Las Vegas, Nevada is 32.7% cheaper than Lake Forest, California.

You would need a salary of $42,408 in Las Vegas, Nevada to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Las Vegas, Nevada is cheaper than Lake Forest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Las Vegas
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest, CA vs. Las Vegas, NV
Compared to Lake Forest, Las Vegas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  15.1% higher
  Health
  0.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.4% lower