Seattle, Washington vs. East Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Los Angeles, California is 15.9% cheaper than Seattle, Washington.

You would need a salary of $63,111 in East Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Seattle, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Los Angeles, California is cheaper than Seattle, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
26% cheaper in East Los Angeles
than in Seattle, Washington
Seattle, WA vs. East Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Seattle, East Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% lower
      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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.7% higher
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  2.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.7% lower