Rochester Hills, Michigan vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 56.3% more expensive than Rochester Hills, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $234,516 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Rochester Hills, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
124% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Rochester Hills, Michigan
Rochester Hills, MI vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Rochester Hills, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  111.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% lower
  Commute
  38.6% higher
  Health
  12.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.2% lower