Cost of Living Calculator - Colby, Kansas vs Los Angeles, California


The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 138.8% more expensive than Colby, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $179,065 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Colby, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Colby, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
514% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Colby, Kansas
Colby, KS vs Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Colby, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  138.8% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  440.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% higher
  Commute
  177.8% higher
  Health
  14.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.9% higher

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