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LAKE FOREST vs. SEATTLE
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Lake Forest, California vs. Seattle, Washington
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is
1.8%
more expensive
than Lake Forest, California.
You would need a salary of
$101,759
in Seattle, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seattle, Washington is
more expensive
than Lake Forest, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
23% more expensive in Seattle
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest, CA vs. Seattle, WA
Compared to Lake Forest, Seattle is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
1.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
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Food
4.9% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
0.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
32.3% lower
Commute
23.2% higher
Health
5.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
14.3% higher
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