Albany, Georgia vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 138.4% more expensive than Albany, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $166,901 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Albany, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
657% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Albany, Georgia
Albany, GA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Albany, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  138.4% 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
  12.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  634.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.1% lower
  Commute
  115.8% higher
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher