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SAN JOSE vs. LAKE FOREST
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Cost of Living Calculator - San Jose, California vs Lake Forest, Illinois
The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is
26.7%
cheaper
than San Jose, California.
You would need a salary of
$659,721
in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is
cheaper
than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Lake Forest
than in San Jose, California
San Jose, CA vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to San Jose, Lake Forest is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
26.7% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
4.8% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
25.6% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
2.9% lower
Commute
37.9% lower
Health
10.6% lower
Taxes
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Personal
5.2% higher
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