Cost of Living Calculator - Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan vs Lake Forest, Illinois


The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 28.5% more expensive than Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $96,441 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
108% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Grosse Pointe Farms, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  105.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  39.9% lower
  Health
  17.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.7% higher

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