College Station, Texas vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 99.1% more expensive than College Station, Texas.

You would need a salary of $6,171,977 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in College Station, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than College Station, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
191% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in College Station, Texas
College Station, TX vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to College Station, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  99.1% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  180.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  135.8% higher
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% higher