What is a pro or con of living in California City, Californiacompared to Fort Polk South, Louisiana?

Median Home Cost is 100% more expensive in California City.

What salary do I need to live in California City, California copmared to Fort Polk South, Louisiana?

A salary of $50,000 in Fort Polk South, Louisiana should increase to $68,106 in California City, 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.

FORT POLK SOUTH vs. CALIFORNIA CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Polk South, Louisiana vs. California City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in California City, California is 36.2% more expensive than Fort Polk South, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $68,106 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Polk South, Louisiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, California City, California is more expensive than Fort Polk South, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in California City
than in Fort Polk South, Louisiana

Fort Polk South, LA vs. California City, CA

Compared to Fort Polk South, California City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

36.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

115.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

27.2% higher

Commute

53.5% higher

Health

20.4% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Fort Polk South, Louisiana vs. California City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fort Polk South, LA vs. California City, CA

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