Janesville, Wisconsin vs. Lake Forest, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 86.3% more expensive than Janesville, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $93,144 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Janesville, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Janesville, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
295% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Janesville, Wisconsin
Janesville, WI vs. Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Janesville, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
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  86.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  16.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  407.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  16.7% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
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  Personal
  12.9% higher
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