Halifax, Massachusetts vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 40.6% more expensive than Halifax, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $70,311 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Halifax, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Halifax, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
91% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Halifax, Massachusetts
Halifax, MA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Halifax, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.6% 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
  3.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  96.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  26.4% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower