Las Vegas, Nevada vs. Lake Forest, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 42.0% more expensive than Las Vegas, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $830,595 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Las Vegas, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
134% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Las Vegas, Nevada
Las Vegas, NV vs. Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Las Vegas, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.0% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  173.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  27.1% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.5% higher