Cost of Living Calculator - Rancho Palos Verdes, California vs Lake Forest, Illinois


The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 37.7% cheaper than Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

You would need a salary of $31,134 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is cheaper than Rancho Palos Verdes, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Lake Forest
than in Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Rancho_Palos_Verdes, CA vs Lake_Forest, IL
Compared to Rancho_Palos_Verdes, Lake_Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% lower
      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
  1.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  42.7% lower
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher

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