Maplewood, New Jersey vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 9.6% more expensive than Maplewood, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $328,936 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Maplewood, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Maplewood, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Maplewood, New Jersey
Maplewood, NJ vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Maplewood, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.6% 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
  4.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  4.0% higher
  Health
  9.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% lower

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