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Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Clarita, California vs Lake Forest, Illinois

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 6.8% more expensive than Santa Clarita, California.

You would need a salary of $80,136 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Clarita, California.
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• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Santa Clarita, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Santa Clarita, California
Santa Clarita, CA vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Santa Clarita, Lake Forest is:
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  6.8% higher
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  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.0% higher
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  Utilities
  10.9% lower
  Commute
  24.9% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
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  Personal
  5.1% higher
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