Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Forest, California vs Brooklyn, New York


The cost of living in Brooklyn, New York is 12.0% more expensive than Lake Forest, California.

You would need a salary of $336,022 in Brooklyn, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brooklyn, New York is more expensive than Lake Forest, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
72% more expensive in Brooklyn
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest, CA vs Brooklyn, NY
Compared to Lake Forest, Brooklyn is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  49.2% higher
  Commute
  72.6% higher
  Health
  36.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher

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