Farmington, Minnesota vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 66.2% more expensive than Farmington, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $83,113 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Farmington, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
166% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Farmington, Minnesota
Farmington, MN vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Farmington, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  66.2% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  48.5% higher
  Health
  20.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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