Torrance, California vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 6.2% cheaper than Torrance, California.

You would need a salary of $56,264 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Torrance, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is cheaper than Torrance, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Los Angeles
than in Torrance, California
Torrance, CA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Torrance, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.2% lower
      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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  0.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower