Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Forest, Illinois vs Westport, Connecticut


The cost of living in Westport, Connecticut is 46.4% more expensive than Lake Forest, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $439,377 in Westport, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Westport, Connecticut is more expensive than Lake Forest, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Westport
than in Lake Forest, Illinois
Lake Forest, IL vs Westport, CT
Compared to Lake Forest, Westport is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% higher
      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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.3% higher
  Commute
  54.7% higher
  Health
  31.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher

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