Terre Haute, Indiana vs. Lake Forest, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is 111.8% more expensive than Terre Haute, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $127,097 in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Terre Haute, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
579% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute, IN vs. Lake Forest, IL
Compared to Terre Haute, Lake Forest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  111.8% 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
  18.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  693.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  17.6% higher
  Health
  2.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.4% higher