What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Steamboat Springs, Colorado?

Transportation is 143% more expensive in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Steamboat Springs, Colorado?

A salary of $150,000 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado should increase to $179,918 in 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.

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Steamboat Springs, Colorado vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 19.9% more expensive than Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $179,918 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Steamboat Springs, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Transportation
143% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Steamboat Springs, CO vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Steamboat Springs, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

19.9% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

1.0% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

16.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

3.8% lower

Commute

143.4% higher

Health

14.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

2.8% lower

Cost of Food

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Steamboat Springs, Colorado vs. Los Angeles, California

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