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Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Forest, California vs Boulder, Colorado

The cost of living in Boulder, Colorado is 1.6% more expensive than Lake Forest, California.

You would need a salary of $185,000 in Boulder, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
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• Overall, Boulder, Colorado is more expensive than Lake Forest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
6% more expensive in Boulder
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest, CA vs Boulder, CO
Compared to Lake Forest, Boulder is:
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  1.6% higher
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  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% higher
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  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  14.7% lower
  Health
  8.5% lower
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  Personal
  2.9% higher
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