West Hartford, Connecticut vs. Los Angeles, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, California is 57.7% more expensive than West Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $473,167 in Los Angeles, California to maintain the standard of living you have in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, California is more expensive than West Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
135% more expensive in Los Angeles
than in West Hartford, Connecticut
West Hartford, CT vs. Los Angeles, CA
Compared to West Hartford, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.7% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  138.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.9% lower
  Commute
  52.1% higher
  Health
  21.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.6% lower