Akron, Ohio vs. Torrance, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Torrance, California is 172.7% more expensive than Akron, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $218,171 in Torrance, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Akron, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Torrance, California is more expensive than Akron, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
878% more expensive in Torrance
than in Akron, Ohio
Akron, OH vs. Torrance, CA
Compared to Akron, Torrance is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  172.7% 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
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,141.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  91.7% higher
  Health
  3.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% higher

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