Comparison
Food
Housing
Utilities
Commute
Health
Taxes
Childcare
Personal
Upgrade to Premium

Cost of Living Calculator - Brookfield, Illinois vs Lake Forest, Illinois

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 51.7% more expensive than Brookfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $113,772 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Brookfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Brookfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
204% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Brookfield, Illinois
Brookfield, IL vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Brookfield, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.7% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Unlock with Premium
  Food
  11.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  218.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Unlock with Premium
  Median Home Cost
  Unlock with Premium
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  26.9% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Unlock with Premium
  Childcare
  Unlock with Premium
  Personal
  2.1% higher
Cost of Food
Popular Cost of Living Searches
Current CityComparison City
Greensboro, North CarolinaMinneapolis, MinnesotaCompare
Camillus, New YorkMyrtle Beach, South CarolinaCompare
Poway, CaliforniaReno, NevadaCompare
Columbia, South CarolinaKenosha, WisconsinCompare
Hayden, ColoradoPrescott, ArizonaCompare
Fairbanks, AlaskaAnchorage, AlaskaCompare
Des Moines, IowaMissoula, MontanaCompare
Spartanburg, South CarolinaMcConnellsburg, PennsylvaniaCompare
Orlando, FloridaTrumbull, ConnecticutCompare
Fair Oaks, CaliforniaNew Orleans, LouisianaCompare

The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.