What is a pro or con of living in East Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Mercer, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 227% more expensive in East Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in East Los Angeles, California copmared to Mercer, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Mercer, Pennsylvania should increase to $90,629 in East Los Angeles, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MERCER vs. EAST LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Mercer, Pennsylvania vs. East Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Los Angeles, California is 81.3% more expensive than Mercer, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $90,629 in East Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mercer, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, East Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Mercer, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
227% more expensive in East Los Angeles
than in Mercer, Pennsylvania

Mercer, PA vs. East Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Mercer, East Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

81.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

339.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.0% higher

Commute

78.4% higher

Health

4.3% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

6.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Mercer, Pennsylvania vs. East Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Mercer, PA vs. East Los Angeles, CA

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