Cost of Living Calculator - Island Lake, Illinois vs Lake Forest, Illinois


The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 60.3% more expensive than Island Lake, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $80,163 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Island Lake, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Island Lake, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
288% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Island Lake, Illinois
Island Lake, IL vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Island Lake, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.3% 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
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  334.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  28.8% lower
  Health
  0.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher

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