What is a pro or con of living in Lake Forest, Illinoiscompared to Neenah, Wisconsin?

Median Home Cost is 233% more expensive in Lake Forest.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Forest, Illinois copmared to Neenah, Wisconsin?

A salary of $105,000 in Neenah, Wisconsin should increase to $200,582 in Lake Forest, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

NEENAH vs. LAKE FOREST
Cost of Living Comparison

Neenah, Wisconsin vs. Lake Forest, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 91.0% more expensive than Neenah, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $200,582 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Neenah, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Neenah, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
233% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Neenah, Wisconsin

Neenah, WI vs. Lake Forest, IL

Compared to Neenah, Lake Forest is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

91.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

293.4% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.3% lower

Commute

32.9% higher

Health

0.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

11.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Neenah, Wisconsin vs. Lake Forest, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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Neenah, WI vs. Lake Forest, IL

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