Hoover, Alabama vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Los Angeles, California is 1.6% more expensive than Hoover, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $50,803 in Lake Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hoover, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Hoover, Alabama
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
105% more expensive in Lake Los Angeles
than in Hoover, Alabama
Hoover, AL vs. Lake Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Hoover, Lake Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  4.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  79.8% higher
  Health
  27.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% higher