What is a pro or con of living in Los Altos Hills, Californiacompared to Los Angeles, California?

Median Home Cost is 448% more expensive in Los Altos Hills.

What salary do I need to live in Los Altos Hills, California copmared to Los Angeles, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Los Angeles, California should increase to $168,303 in Los Altos Hills, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

LOS ANGELES vs. LOS ALTOS HILLS
Cost of Living Comparison

Los Angeles, California vs. Los Altos Hills, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Altos Hills, California is 236.6% more expensive than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $168,303 in Los Altos Hills, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Los Altos Hills, California is more expensive than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
448% more expensive in Los Altos Hills
than in Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles, CA vs. Los Altos Hills, CA

Compared to Los Angeles, Los Altos Hills is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

236.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

22.6% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

541.5% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

0.4% higher

Commute

12.5% lower

Health

19.7% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Los Angeles, California vs. Los Altos Hills, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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