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ANKENY vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison
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Ankeny, Iowa vs. Los Angeles, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is
91.1%
more expensive
than Ankeny, Iowa.
You would need a salary of
$152,885
in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Ankeny, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is
more expensive
than Ankeny, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
190% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Ankeny, Iowa
Ankeny, IA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Ankeny, Los Angeles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
91.1% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
4.0% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
196.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
6.4% lower
Commute
114.4% higher
Health
12.1% lower
Taxes
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Personal
13.8% higher
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