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Cost of Living Calculator - West Lafayette, Indiana vs River Forest, Illinois

The cost of living in River Forest, Illinois is 58.4% more expensive than West Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $39,611 in River Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, River 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
91% more expensive in River Forest
than in West Lafayette, Indiana
West Lafayette, IN vs River Forest, IL
Compared to West Lafayette, River Forest is:
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  58.4% higher
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  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  135.4% higher
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  Utilities
  7.9% lower
  Commute
  88.8% higher
  Health
  4.3% lower
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  Personal
  17.0% higher
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