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Cost of Living Calculator - La Mirada, California vs Lake Forest, Illinois

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 1.2% more expensive than La Mirada, California.

You would need a salary of $75,866 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in La Mirada, California.
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• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than La Mirada, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in La Mirada, California
La Mirada, CA vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to La Mirada, Lake Forest is:
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  1.2% higher
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  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.0% higher
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  Utilities
  5.5% lower
  Commute
  41.3% lower
  Health
  8.3% higher
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  Personal
  6.3% higher
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