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Cost of Living Calculator - Highland Park, Illinois vs Lake Forest, California

The cost of living in Lake Forest, California is 28.3% more expensive than Highland Park, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $64,163 in Lake Forest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Highland Park, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, California is more expensive than Highland Park, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Highland Park, Illinois
Highland Park, IL vs Lake Forest, CA
Compared to Highland Park, Lake Forest is:
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  28.3% higher
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  0.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.8% higher
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  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  18.5% higher
  Health
  3.0% lower
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  Personal
  5.7% lower
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