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Cost of Living Calculator - Columbia, Maryland vs Los Angeles, California

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 48.9% more expensive than Columbia, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $323,203 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Columbia, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Columbia, Maryland
Columbia, MD vs Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Columbia, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
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  48.9% higher
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  Food
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  97.5% higher
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  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  53.2% higher
  Health
  4.0% higher
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  Personal
  12.0% lower
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