Richland, Washington vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 75.8% more expensive than Richland, Washington.

You would need a salary of $316,527 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Richland, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Richland, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
120% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Richland, Washington
Richland, WA vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Richland, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.8% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  139.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.3% higher
  Commute
  107.4% higher
  Health
  4.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% higher