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Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Fe, New Mexico vs Lake Forest, Illinois

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 38.2% more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $138,246 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Santa Fe, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Santa Fe, NM vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Santa Fe, Lake Forest is:
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  38.2% higher
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  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  96.4% higher
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  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  16.8% higher
  Health
  17.2% higher
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  Personal
  3.8% higher
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