Cost of Living Calculator - Hopewell Junction, New York vs Lake Forest, California


The cost of living in Lake Forest, California is 29.9% more expensive than Hopewell Junction, New York.

You would need a salary of $123,448 in Lake Forest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hopewell Junction, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, California is more expensive than Hopewell Junction, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
95% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Hopewell Junction, New York
Hopewell Junction, NY vs Lake Forest, CA
Compared to Hopewell Junction, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.9% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  114.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% lower
  Commute
  4.5% lower
  Health
  26.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% lower

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