Lima, Ohio vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 142.4% more expensive than Lima, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $72,710 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lima, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Lima, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
649% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Lima, Ohio
Lima, OH vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Lima, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  142.4% 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
  17.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,453.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% lower
  Commute
  132.2% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher