Schaumburg, Illinois vs. Lake Forest, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 46.7% more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $68,968 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
229% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Schaumburg, Illinois
Schaumburg, IL vs. Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Schaumburg, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
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  46.7% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  211.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  25.3% lower
  Health
  9.4% higher
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  Personal
  1.5% higher
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