What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Mooresville, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 98% more expensive in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Mooresville, North Carolina?

A salary of $80,000 in Mooresville, North Carolina should increase to $131,615 in Los Angeles, 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.

MOORESVILLE vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Mooresville, North Carolina vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 64.5% more expensive than Mooresville, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $131,615 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mooresville, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Mooresville, North Carolina

Mooresville, NC vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Mooresville, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

64.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

156.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.4% lower

Commute

71.1% higher

Health

21.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

2.1% higher

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Mooresville, North Carolina vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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