Lake Forest, California vs. Evansville, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Evansville, Indiana is 51.4% cheaper than Lake Forest, California.

You would need a salary of $36,477 in Evansville, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Evansville, Indiana is cheaper than Lake Forest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% cheaper in Evansville
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest, CA vs. Evansville, IN
Compared to Lake Forest, Evansville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.4% lower
      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
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  83.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.3% higher
  Commute
  30.6% lower
  Health
  1.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower