Cost of Living Calculator - New Braunfels, Texas vs Lake Forest, Illinois


The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 58.6% more expensive than New Braunfels, Texas.

You would need a salary of $118,913 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in New Braunfels, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than New Braunfels, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
137% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in New Braunfels, Texas
New Braunfels, TX vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to New Braunfels, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  58.6% 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
  15.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  186.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  14.3% higher
  Health
  6.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher

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