What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Colorado Springs, Colorado?

Median Home Cost is 107% more expensive in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Colorado Springs, Colorado?

A salary of $85,000 in Colorado Springs, Colorado should increase to $138,292 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.

COLORADO SPRINGS vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Colorado Springs, Colorado vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 62.7% more expensive than Colorado Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $138,292 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
107% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs, CO vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Colorado Springs, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

62.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

139.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.4% higher

Commute

73.8% higher

Health

9.0% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

8.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Colorado Springs, Colorado vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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