What is a pro or con of living in East Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Median Home Cost is 193% more expensive in East Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in East Los Angeles, California copmared to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

A salary of $50,000 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania should increase to $67,238 in East 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.

PHILADELPHIA vs. EAST LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. East Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Los Angeles, California is 34.5% more expensive than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $67,238 in East Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
193% more expensive in East Los Angeles
than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA vs. East Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Philadelphia, East Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

34.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

195.9% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

10.1% lower

Commute

12.3% higher

Health

11.7% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs. East Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia, PA vs. East Los Angeles, CA

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