Auburn, Washington vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 32.9% more expensive than Auburn, Washington.

You would need a salary of $99,661 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Auburn, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Auburn, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
60% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Auburn, Washington
Auburn, WA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Auburn, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.9% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  86.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.5% higher
  Commute
  14.2% higher
  Health
  2.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.1% lower