Bonsall, California vs. Lake Forest, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Forest, California is 4.0% more expensive than Bonsall, California.

You would need a salary of $51,986 in Lake Forest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bonsall, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, California is more expensive than Bonsall, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Bonsall, California
Bonsall, CA vs. Lake Forest, CA
Compared to Bonsall, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% higher
      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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  13.1% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher