Bozeman, Montana vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 40.6% more expensive than Bozeman, Montana.

You would need a salary of $19,687 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bozeman, Montana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Bozeman, Montana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, MT vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Bozeman, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.6% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  131.8% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher