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

Median Home Cost is 221% more expensive in Los Angeles.

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

A salary of $200,000 in Dickson, Tennessee should increase to $387,253 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 vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Dickson, Tennessee vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 93.6% more expensive than Dickson, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $387,253 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dickson, Tennessee.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
221% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Dickson, Tennessee

Dickson, TN vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Dickson, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

93.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

301.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.9% lower

Commute

67.0% higher

Health

19.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.5% higher

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