Fresno, California vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 70.6% more expensive than Fresno, California.

You would need a salary of $127,928 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fresno, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Fresno, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
153% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Fresno, California
Fresno, CA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Fresno, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
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  70.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  178.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.6% lower
  Commute
  62.5% higher
  Health
  3.3% lower
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  Personal
  4.3% higher
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