What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Christiansburg, Virginia?

Median Home Cost is 252% more expensive in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Christiansburg, Virginia?

A salary of $115,000 in Christiansburg, Virginia should increase to $232,641 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.

CHRISTIANSBURG vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Christiansburg, Virginia vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 102.3% more expensive than Christiansburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $232,641 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Christiansburg, Virginia.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
252% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Christiansburg, Virginia

Christiansburg, VA vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Christiansburg, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

102.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

269.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

2.9% lower

Commute

128.0% higher

Health

23.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

3.4% higher

Cost of Food

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