What is a pro or con of living in Los Angeles, Californiacompared to Union City, California?

Median Home Cost is 15% cheaper in Los Angeles.

What salary do I need to live in Los Angeles, California copmared to Union City, California?

A salary of $150,000 in Union City, California could decrease to $132,548 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.

UNION CITY vs. LOS ANGELES
Cost of Living Comparison

Union City, California vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 11.6% cheaper than Union City, California.

You would need a salary of $132,548 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Union City, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Los Angeles, California is cheaper than Union City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Los Angeles
than in Union City, California

Union City, CA vs. Los Angeles, CA

Compared to Union City, Los Angeles is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

11.6% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

7.3% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

24.2% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

1.4% lower

Commute

31.2% higher

Health

22.9% lower

Taxes

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Personal

7.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Union City, California vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Union City, CA vs. Los Angeles, CA

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