Los Angeles, California vs. Hickory, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hickory, North Carolina is 49.9% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $106,210 in Hickory, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hickory, North Carolina is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% cheaper in Hickory
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Hickory, NC
Compared to Los Angeles, Hickory is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.9% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  8.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.5% higher
  Commute
  51.7% lower
  Health
  41.4% higher
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  Personal
  7.7% lower
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