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LAKE FOREST vs. HOUSTON
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Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Forest, California vs Houston, Texas
The cost of living in Houston, Texas is
42.1%
cheaper
than Lake Forest, California.
You would need a salary of
$133,207
in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is
cheaper
than Lake Forest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
73% cheaper in Houston
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest, CA vs Houston, TX
Compared to Lake Forest, Houston is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
42.1% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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5.3% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
74.2% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
5.0% lower
Commute
6.6% higher
Health
1.8% higher
Taxes
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Personal
4.5% lower
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