Harlingen, Texas vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Los Angeles, California is 52.2% more expensive than Harlingen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $114,144 in Lake Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Harlingen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Harlingen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
44% more expensive in Lake Los Angeles
than in Harlingen, Texas
Harlingen, TX vs. Lake Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Harlingen, Lake Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  52.2% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.4% higher
  Commute
  120.3% higher
  Health
  11.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  38.1% higher