Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Forest, Illinois vs Manchester, Vermont


The cost of living in Manchester, Vermont is 31.7% cheaper than Lake Forest, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $34,137 in Manchester, Vermont to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manchester, Vermont is cheaper than Lake Forest, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Manchester
than in Lake Forest, Illinois
Lake Forest, IL vs Manchester, VT
Compared to Lake Forest, Manchester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.7% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.8% higher
  Commute
  28.4% lower
  Health
  32.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower

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