Cost of Living Calculator - Los Angeles, California vs Battle Creek, Michigan


The cost of living in Battle Creek, Michigan is 53.7% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $92,601 in Battle Creek, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Battle Creek, Michigan is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Battle Creek
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs Battle Creek, MI
Compared to Los Angeles, Battle Creek is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.7% 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
  11.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  41.6% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.5% lower

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