Lake Forest, California vs. Arcadia, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arcadia, California is 25.3% more expensive than Lake Forest, California.

You would need a salary of $62,674 in Arcadia, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcadia, California is more expensive than Lake Forest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Arcadia
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest, CA vs. Arcadia, CA
Compared to Lake Forest, Arcadia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.3% 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
  4.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  42.7% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% lower