Gaffney, South Carolina vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 150.6% more expensive than Gaffney, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $375,963 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Gaffney, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Gaffney, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
536% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Gaffney, South Carolina
Gaffney, SC vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Gaffney, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  150.6% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  846.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% lower
  Commute
  139.2% higher
  Health
  20.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher