Cost of Living Calculator - Hempstead, New York vs Los Angeles, California


The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 29.1% more expensive than Hempstead, New York.

You would need a salary of $103,267 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Hempstead, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Hempstead, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Hempstead, New York
Hempstead, NY vs Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Hempstead, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.8% lower
  Commute
  2.9% lower
  Health
  28.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% lower

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