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FORT DODGE vs. LOS ANGELES
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Fort Dodge, Iowa vs. Los Angeles, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is
151.4%
more expensive
than Fort Dodge, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$125,678
in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is
more expensive
than Fort Dodge, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
705% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Fort Dodge, Iowa
Fort Dodge, IA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Fort Dodge, Los Angeles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
151.4% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Food
11.8% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
721.5% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.0% higher
Commute
181.1% higher
Health
27.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
9.1% higher
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