What is a pro or con of living in Lake Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Raleigh, North Carolina?

Transportation is 81% more expensive in Lake Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Los Angeles, California copmared to Raleigh, North Carolina?

A salary of $299,955 in Raleigh, North Carolina should increase to $315,187 in Lake 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.

RALEIGH vs. LAKE LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Los Angeles, California is 5.1% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $315,187 in Lake Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
81% more expensive in Lake Los Angeles
than in Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh, NC vs. Lake Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Raleigh, Lake Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

5.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

3.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

27.9% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

11.8% higher

Commute

81.3% higher

Health

6.2% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.4% higher

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Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Raleigh, NC vs. Lake Los Angeles, CA

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