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Los Angeles, CA vs Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

Overall prices in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY run 18% lower than in Los Angeles, CA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $82k in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY for every $100k you earn in Los Angeles, CA.

Salary in Los Angeles, CAEquivalent in Louisville/Jefferson County, KYTake-home in CATake-home in KY
$50,000$40,978$3,238/mo$2,789/mo
$75,000$61,467$4,695/mo$4,092/mo
$100,000$81,956$6,015/mo$5,267/mo
$150,000$122,934$8,608/mo$7,531/mo
$2,063Median rent, Los Angeles, CA
$1,116Median rent, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

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.

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