What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Hampstead, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 111% more expensive in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Hampstead, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Hampstead, North Carolina should increase to $84,387 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.

HAMPSTEAD vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Hampstead, North Carolina vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 68.8% more expensive than Hampstead, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $84,387 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hampstead, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Hampstead, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
111% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Hampstead, North Carolina

Hampstead, NC vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Hampstead, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

68.8% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

165.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

6.7% lower

Commute

83.7% higher

Health

24.2% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Hampstead, North Carolina vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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