Phoenix, Arizona vs. Lake Forest, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Forest, California is 51.7% more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $166,872 in Lake Forest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, California is more expensive than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
126% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Lake Forest, CA
Compared to Phoenix, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
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  51.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  6.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  199.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  5.3% lower
  Health
  1.0% higher
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  Personal
  5.0% higher
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