Derby, Kansas vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 99.1% more expensive than Derby, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $119,458 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Derby, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Derby, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
245% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Derby, Kansas
Derby, KS vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Derby, 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  287.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  104.1% higher
  Health
  12.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher