What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Fort Wayne, Indiana?

Median Home Cost is 363% more expensive in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Fort Wayne, Indiana?

A salary of $195,000 in Fort Wayne, Indiana should increase to $426,290 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.

FORT WAYNE vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 118.6% more expensive than Fort Wayne, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $426,290 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
363% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne, IN vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Fort Wayne, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

118.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

13.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

410.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.3% higher

Commute

102.8% higher

Health

6.9% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

9.4% higher

Cost of Food

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Fort Wayne, Indiana vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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