What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Wilmington, Delaware?

Median Home Cost is 234% more expensive in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Wilmington, Delaware?

A salary of $250,000 in Wilmington, Delaware should increase to $443,605 in 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.

WILMINGTON vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Wilmington, Delaware vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 77.4% more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware.

You would need a salary of $443,605 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, Delaware.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Wilmington, Delaware
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
234% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Wilmington, Delaware

Wilmington, DE vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Wilmington, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

77.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

438.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.4% lower

Commute

72.4% higher

Health

20.0% lower

Taxes

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Personal

4.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Wilmington, Delaware vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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