Charlotte, Tennessee vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 91.9% more expensive than Charlotte, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $95,969 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlotte, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Charlotte, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
218% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Charlotte, Tennessee
Charlotte, TN vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Charlotte, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  91.9% 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
  9.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  368.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  55.2% higher
  Health
  19.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.6% higher