Potomac, Maryland vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 8.4% cheaper than Potomac, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $59,558 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Potomac, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is cheaper than Potomac, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Los Angeles
than in Potomac, Maryland
Potomac, MD vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Potomac, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
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  8.4% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  12.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  21.7% higher
  Health
  3.7% higher
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  Personal
  4.5% higher
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