Cost of Living Calculator - Los Angeles, California vs Valdez, Alaska


The cost of living in Valdez, Alaska is 40.2% cheaper than Los Angeles, California.

You would need a salary of $29,884 in Valdez, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Angeles, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Valdez, Alaska is cheaper than Los Angeles, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% cheaper in Valdez
than in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, CA vs Valdez, AK
Compared to Los Angeles, Valdez is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.2% 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
  39.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  62.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  42.7% higher
  Commute
  61.3% lower
  Health
  38.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% higher

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