What is a pro or con of living in Lake Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Sterling Heights, Michigan?

HousingRent is 77% more expensive in Lake Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Lake Los Angeles, California copmared to Sterling Heights, Michigan?

A salary of $75,000 in Sterling Heights, Michigan should increase to $79,507 in Lake 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.

STERLING HEIGHTS vs. LAKE LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Sterling Heights, Michigan vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Los Angeles, California is 6.0% more expensive than Sterling Heights, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $79,507 in Lake Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Lake Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Sterling Heights, Michigan
• HousingRent is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

HousingRent
77% more expensive in Lake Los Angeles
than in Sterling Heights, Michigan

Sterling Heights, MI vs. Lake Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Sterling Heights, Lake Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

6.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

0.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

5.8% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

10.9% higher

Commute

21.4% higher

Health

10.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.1% higher

Cost of Food

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Sterling Heights, Michigan vs. Lake Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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