Fountain Hills, Arizona vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 37.7% more expensive than Fountain Hills, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $104,619 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain Hills, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Fountain Hills, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Fountain Hills, Arizona
Fountain Hills, AZ vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Fountain Hills, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.7% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% lower
  Commute
  44.4% higher
  Health
  2.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher