Cost of Living Calculator - Valdez, Alaska vs Los Angeles, California


The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 67.3% more expensive than Valdez, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $125,505 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Valdez, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than Valdez, Alaska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
326% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in Valdez, Alaska
Valdez, AK vs Los Angeles, CA
Compared to Valdez, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  67.3% higher
      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
  28.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  165.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.9% lower
  Commute
  158.7% higher
  Health
  27.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% lower

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