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KANSAS CITY vs. LOS ANGELES
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Kansas City, Missouri vs. Los Angeles, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is
100.5%
more expensive
than Kansas City, Missouri.
You would need a salary of
$1,653,712
in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is
more expensive
than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
310% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Kansas City, Los Angeles is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
100.5% higher
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Renter
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Taxes Considered
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Food
7.5% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
371.1% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
7.6% lower
Commute
86.4% higher
Health
12.0% lower
Taxes
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Personal
2.2% higher
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