Jersey City, New Jersey vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Los Angeles, California is 25.5% cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $78,241 in Lake Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Los Angeles, California is cheaper than Jersey City, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
57% cheaper in Lake Los Angeles
than in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City, NJ vs. Lake Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Jersey City, Lake Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.5% lower
      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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  4.5% higher
  Health
  10.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower