What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Asheville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 112% more expensive in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Asheville, North Carolina?

A salary of $349,978 in Asheville, North Carolina should increase to $583,407 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.

ASHEVILLE vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Asheville, North Carolina vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 66.7% more expensive than Asheville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $583,407 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Asheville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville, NC vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Asheville, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

66.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.0% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

140.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.1% lower

Commute

99.6% higher

Health

26.8% lower

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Personal

2.7% higher

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