El Cerrito, California vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 11.5% cheaper than El Cerrito, California.

You would need a salary of $66,374 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in El Cerrito, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is cheaper than El Cerrito, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Los Angeles
than in El Cerrito, California
El Cerrito, CA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to El Cerrito, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% lower
      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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  28.1% higher
  Health
  25.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower