Cost of Living Calculator - Lake Forest, California vs Aspen, Colorado


The cost of living in Aspen, Colorado is 85.5% more expensive than Lake Forest, California.

You would need a salary of $92,753 in Aspen, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Lake Forest, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Aspen, Colorado is more expensive than Lake Forest, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
219% more expensive in Aspen
than in Lake Forest, California
Lake_Forest, CA vs Aspen, CO
Compared to Lake_Forest, Aspen is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  85.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  15.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  30.3% lower
  Health
  13.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.6% higher

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