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DAYTON vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison
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Dayton, Ohio vs. Los Angeles, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is
147.8%
more expensive
than Dayton, Ohio.
You would need a salary of
$148,692
in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is
more expensive
than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
772% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Dayton, Los Angeles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
147.8% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Food
11.7% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
1,261.6% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
12.3% lower
Commute
103.8% higher
Health
0.3% lower
Taxes
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Personal
1.2% higher
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