Paycheck Atlas

Baltimore, MD vs Los Angeles, CA

Overall prices in Los Angeles, CA run 9% higher than in Baltimore, MD. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $109k in Los Angeles, CA for every $100k you earn in Baltimore, MD.

Salary in Baltimore, MDEquivalent in Los Angeles, CATake-home in MDTake-home in CA
$50,000$54,345$3,280/mo$3,503/mo
$75,000$81,517$4,758/mo$5,039/mo
$100,000$108,689$6,098/mo$6,474/mo
$150,000$163,034$8,733/mo$9,274/mo
$1,611Median rent, Baltimore, MD
$2,063Median rent, Los Angeles, CA

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

Compare the other way: Los Angeles, CA vs Baltimore, MD