Manhattan, Kansas vs. East Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Los Angeles, California is 65.5% more expensive than Manhattan, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $124,150 in East Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Manhattan, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Manhattan, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
156% more expensive in East Los Angeles
than in Manhattan, Kansas
Manhattan, KS vs. East Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Manhattan, East Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  65.5% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.6% lower
  Commute
  137.8% higher
  Health
  13.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.4% higher