Cost of Living Calculator - Fresno, California vs Lake Forest, California


The cost of living in Lake Forest, California is 59.6% more expensive than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $111,742 in Lake Forest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, California is more expensive than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
160% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs Lake Forest, CA
Compared to Fresno, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  59.6% 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
  4.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  189.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.6% lower
  Commute
  9.7% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% higher

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