Portage, Michigan vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 98.0% more expensive than Portage, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $148,483 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portage, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Portage, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
261% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Portage, Michigan
Portage, MI vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Portage, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  98.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  301.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.1% lower
  Commute
  80.5% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
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  Personal
  15.0% higher
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