Los Angeles vs Austin

Cost of living comparison — which city stretches your money further?

Los Angeles

United States

133cost index

Los Angeles is 33% more expensive than the US average.

More Affordable

Austin

United States

115cost index

Austin is 15% more expensive than the US average.

Price Difference

15.7%

Los Angeles is 15.7% pricier than Austin

Salary Equivalent

1.16x

$1,000 in Austin = $1157 in Los Angeles

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