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Jamul, CA vs Los Angeles, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Los Angeles or is it cheaper to live in Jamul?
- Los Angeles is 4.4% more expensive than Jamul.

Which city has more affordable housing, Los Angeles or Jamul?
- Los Angeles housing costs are 2.0% more expensive than Jamul housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Jamul or is Health Care more affordable in Los Angeles.
- Health related expenses are 1.1% more in Los Angeles.
 Jamul, CALos Angeles, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock161.7100
 Food & Groceries109.9  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock90.0100
 Housing296.9  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$912,500$338,100
 Utilities107  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock165.3100
 Miscellaneous153.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Jamul    4 Reviews

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Jamul, CA is a small bedroom community just southeast of San Diego. It is a 30 minute drive to Lindburgh Field, our main airport. Living here is wonderful. We are away  More

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Over 16 years ago

Jamul is a large unincorporated community southeast of San Diego in the hills. There is a lot of land and space between neighbors. Most parcels of land involve acres  More

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Reviews for Los Angeles    242 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If I could give this place negative five stars, I would. Most of the people here are a giant waste of time. They are liars, manipulators, psychopaths, and sociopaths.  More

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Timothy · 

Even with the high costs of living and the sooty air, I feel there is no other place in USA that has access to oceans and beaches, cultural and recreational  More

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Over 4 years ago

Ahhh where to begin? Long summary so bare with me. Born and raised in this ****hole, after 25 years finally getting close to be able to move state as I dreamed, as I've  More

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