Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Los Angeles, California is 17.1% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $58,542 in Lake Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in Lake Los Angeles
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Lake Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Pittsburgh, Lake Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  52.2% higher
  Health
  0.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher