What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Collegeville, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 86% more expensive in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Collegeville, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Collegeville, Pennsylvania should increase to $75,171 in Los Angeles, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

COLLEGEVILLE vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Collegeville, Pennsylvania vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 50.3% more expensive than Collegeville, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $75,171 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Collegeville, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Collegeville, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
86% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Collegeville, PA vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Collegeville, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

50.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

4.6% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

94.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.3% lower

Commute

78.5% higher

Health

11.0% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Collegeville, Pennsylvania vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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