Alaska, Minnesota vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 126.2% more expensive than Alaska, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $113,094 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Alaska, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Alaska, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
416% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Alaska, Minnesota
Alaska, MN vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Alaska, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  126.2% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  314.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% higher
  Commute
  129.9% higher
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% higher