What is a pro or con of living in California City, Californiacompared to Ponchatoula, Louisiana?

Median Home Cost is 16% more expensive in California City.

What salary do I need to live in California City, California copmared to Ponchatoula, Louisiana?

A salary of $35,000 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana should increase to $37,045 in California City, 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.

PONCHATOULA vs. CALIFORNIA CITY
Cost of Living Comparison

Ponchatoula, Louisiana vs. California City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in California City, California is 5.8% more expensive than Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $37,045 in California City, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ponchatoula, Louisiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, California City, California is more expensive than Ponchatoula, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in California City
than in Ponchatoula, Louisiana

Ponchatoula, LA vs. California City, CA

Compared to Ponchatoula, California City is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

3.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

26.4% higher

Commute

13.2% higher

Health

32.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

6.8% higher

Cost of Food

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Ponchatoula, Louisiana vs. California City, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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