Westlake, Ohio vs. Imperial, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Imperial, California is 2.9% more expensive than Westlake, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $192,401 in Imperial, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Westlake, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Imperial, California is more expensive than Westlake, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% more expensive in Imperial
than in Westlake, Ohio
Westlake, OH vs. Imperial, CA
Compared to Westlake, Imperial is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.9% 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)
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.8% higher
  Commute
  1.6% higher
  Health
  43.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower