Los Angeles, California vs. Cedar Lake, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cedar Lake, Indiana is 46.0% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $40,522 in Cedar Lake, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cedar Lake, Indiana is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Cedar Lake
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs. Cedar Lake, IN
Compared to Los Angeles, Cedar Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.0% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  37.4% lower
  Health
  4.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher