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

Median Home Cost is 404% more expensive in Los Angeles.

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

A salary of $24,000 in Dickson City, Pennsylvania should increase to $55,937 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.

DICKSON CITY vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Dickson City, Pennsylvania vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 133.1% more expensive than Dickson City, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $55,937 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dickson City, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
404% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Dickson City, Pennsylvania

Dickson City, PA vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Dickson City, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

133.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

6.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

756.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

5.3% lower

Commute

97.0% higher

Health

8.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.7% higher

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