Cost of Living Calculator - Sturgis, Michigan vs Lake Forest, Illinois


The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 101.3% more expensive than Sturgis, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $100,639 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Sturgis, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Sturgis, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
432% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Sturgis, Michigan
Sturgis, MI vs Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Sturgis, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  101.3% higher
      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
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  509.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% lower
  Commute
  18.0% higher
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher

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