Ferndale, Michigan vs. East Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Los Angeles, California is 45.9% more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $72,934 in East Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ferndale, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Ferndale, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
180% more expensive in East Los Angeles
than in Ferndale, Michigan
Ferndale, MI vs. East Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Ferndale, East Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.9% 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
  5.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  156.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% higher
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  12.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower