Fort Worth, Texas vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 75.8% more expensive than Fort Worth, Texas.

You would need a salary of $237,395 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fort Worth, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Fort Worth, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
197% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth, TX vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Fort Worth, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.8% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  248.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% lower
  Commute
  45.1% higher
  Health
  9.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower