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COLUMBUS vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison
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Columbus, Ohio vs. Los Angeles, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is
103.9%
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio.
You would need a salary of
$815,639
in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is
more expensive
than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
314% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Columbus, Los Angeles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
103.9% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
5.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
337.2% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
8.2% lower
Commute
83.5% higher
Health
0.6% higher
Taxes
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Personal
12.9% higher
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