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Cost of Living Calculator - Lancaster, Pennsylvania vs Lake Forest, Illinois

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 72.6% more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $241,665 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
425% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lancaster, PA vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Lancaster, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
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  72.6% higher
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  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  455.9% higher
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  Utilities
  9.9% lower
  Commute
  4.0% higher
  Health
  14.2% lower
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  Personal
  11.1% higher
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