Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Forest, California vs Oro Valley, Arizona


The cost of living in Oro Valley, Arizona is 32.4% cheaper than Lake Forest, California.

You would need a salary of $50,667 in Oro Valley, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oro Valley, Arizona is cheaper than Lake Forest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Oro Valley
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake Forest, CA vs Oro Valley, AZ
Compared to Lake Forest, Oro Valley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.4% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% higher
  Commute
  6.4% lower
  Health
  8.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% lower

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