Los Angeles vs Seattle

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
Seattle

United States

131cost index

Seattle is 31% more expensive than the US average.

Price Difference

1.5%

Los Angeles is 1.5% pricier than Seattle

Salary Equivalent

1.02x

$1,000 in Seattle = $1015 in Los Angeles