La Palma, California vs. Lakewood, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lakewood, California is 9.8% cheaper than La Palma, California.

You would need a salary of $45,101 in Lakewood, California to maintain the standard of living you have in La Palma, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lakewood, California is cheaper than La Palma, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Lakewood
than in La Palma, California
La_Palma, CA vs. Lakewood, CA
Compared to La_Palma, Lakewood is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.8% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  28.7% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% lower