Cambridge, Wisconsin vs. Lake Forest, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 64.2% more expensive than Cambridge, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $82,083 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Cambridge, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Cambridge, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
213% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Cambridge, Wisconsin
Cambridge, WI vs. Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Cambridge, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.2% 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
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  255.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.0% lower
  Commute
  3.4% lower
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% higher

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