Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Forest, California vs Manhattan, Montana


The cost of living in Manhattan, Montana is 26.5% cheaper than Lake Forest, California.

You would need a salary of $36,750 in Manhattan, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Montana is cheaper than Lake Forest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest, CA vs Manhattan, MT
Compared to Lake Forest, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.5% 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
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.9% lower
  Commute
  31.8% lower
  Health
  9.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.6% lower

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