Los Angeles, California vs. Mountain View, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Mountain View, California is 58.2% more expensive than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $158,229 in Mountain View, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Mountain View, California is more expensive than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
94% more expensive in Mountain View
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Mountain View, CA
Compared to Los Angeles, Mountain View is:
  Homeowner
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  58.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  15.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  158.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  16.2% lower
  Health
  19.7% higher
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  Personal
  0.6% lower
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