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Cost of Living Calculator - Bethany, West Virginia vs Lake Forest, Illinois

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 106.8% more expensive than Bethany, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $103,412 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bethany, West Virginia.
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• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Bethany, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
562% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Bethany, West Virginia
Bethany, WV vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Bethany, Lake Forest is:
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  106.8% higher
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  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  581.4% higher
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  Utilities
  12.3% higher
  Commute
  15.8% higher
  Health
  13.3% lower
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  Personal
  14.3% higher
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