Cost of Living Calculator - Memphis, Tennessee vs Lake Forest, Illinois


The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 103.4% more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $203,355 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Memphis, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Memphis, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
505% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, TN vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Memphis, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  103.4% 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
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  770.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% lower
  Commute
  0.8% lower
  Health
  0.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  25.2% higher

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