Cost of Living: Aberdeen, MS vs Los angeles, CA

Housing

The housing market plays a significant role in determining the cost of living.

Metric Aberdeen Los angeles
Housing Index 90.0 140.0
Median Home Price $130,000 $837,000
Average Rent (2 BR Apartment) $720 $3200
Average Rent (2 BR House) $800 $3200

Housing Comparison: Aberdeen vs Los angeles

  • The median home price in Los angeles is higher at $837,000, compared to $130,000 in Aberdeen.
  • Renting a two-bedroom apartment costs more in Aberdeen at $720 than in Los angeles at $3,200.

Utilities

The cost of utilities such as electricity, natural gas, and other services can significantly impact the overall cost of living.

Metric Aberdeen Los angeles
Electricity Price $13.42 $32.99
Natural Gas Price $22.19 $16.99
Other Utilities $200 $250

Utilities Comparison: Aberdeen vs Los angeles

  • Los angeles has higher electricity costs at $32.99 per kWh, versus $13.42 in Aberdeen.
  • Natural gas is more expensive in Aberdeen at $22.19 per unit, while it is cheaper at $16.99 in Los angeles.
  • Los angeles has higher utility expenses, averaging $250, while Aberdeen averages $200.