Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Geneva, Wisconsin vs Lake Forest, Illinois


The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 63.7% more expensive than Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $122,741 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Lake Geneva, WI vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Lake Geneva, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  63.7% 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
  11.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  308.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  18.3% higher
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher

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