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Cost of Living Calculator - Salem, Massachusetts vs Los Angeles, California

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 41.0% more expensive than Salem, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $105,720 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Salem, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Salem, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, MA vs Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Salem, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
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  41.0% higher
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  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  77.2% higher
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  Utilities
  11.9% lower
  Commute
  60.5% higher
  Health
  1.6% higher
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  Personal
  4.8% lower
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