Waianae, Hawaii vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 15.2% more expensive than Waianae, Hawaii.

You would need a salary of $69,143 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Waianae, Hawaii.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Waianae, Hawaii
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Waianae, Hawaii
Waianae, HI vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Waianae, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.2% 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
  23.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  46.6% lower
  Commute
  1.5% higher
  Health
  11.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% lower