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WEST LAFAYETTE vs. LAKE FOREST
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West Lafayette, Indiana vs. Lake Forest, Illinois
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Lake Forest, Illinois is
74.3%
more expensive
than West Lafayette, Indiana.
You would need a salary of
$883,885
in Lake Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Forest, Illinois is
more expensive
than West Lafayette, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
193% more expensive in Lake Forest
than in West Lafayette, Indiana
West Lafayette, IN vs. Lake Forest, IL
Compared to West Lafayette, Lake Forest is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
74.3% higher
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Food
11.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
242.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.8% lower
Commute
32.9% higher
Health
4.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
20.3% higher
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