Cost of Living Calculator - Fremont, California vs Lake Forest, Illinois


The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 28.9% cheaper than Fremont, California.

You would need a salary of $53,315 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fremont, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is cheaper than Fremont, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Lake Forest
than in Fremont, California
Fremont, CA vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Fremont, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.9% lower
      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)
  33.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.1% lower
  Commute
  24.7% lower
  Health
  17.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower

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