What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 383% more expensive in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Fayetteville, North Carolina?

A salary of $65,000 in Fayetteville, North Carolina should increase to $139,671 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.

FAYETTEVILLE vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Fayetteville, North Carolina vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 114.9% more expensive than Fayetteville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $139,671 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
383% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Fayetteville, NC vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Fayetteville, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

114.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.7% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

565.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.8% lower

Commute

114.4% higher

Health

21.6% lower

Taxes

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Personal

1.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Cost of Living Comparison

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