Wichita, Kansas vs. Los Angeles, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Los Angeles, Texas is 17.6% cheaper than Wichita, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $61,765 in Los Angeles, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Wichita, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Los Angeles, Texas is cheaper than Wichita, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Los Angeles
than in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, KS vs. Los Angeles, TX
Compared to Wichita, Los Angeles is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.6% lower
      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
  7.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  6.5% lower
  Health
  3.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.2% lower