on $100k a year, leaving Kennewick
changea dispatch from
los angeles
CA
34.05°N
118.24°W
Los Angeles is 88 cities pretending to be one, connected by freeways and a shared love of really good tacos. Every neighborhood is its own scene: surfers in Venice, the Korean grandmas of K-town, mountains rising behind Pasadena, Persian rugs in Westwood. The light at golden hour is so good it makes Instagram filters jealous. Roll the windows down at golden hour, put on a playlist, and let the city stretch out.
in our guides
the verdict
pricier each month than Kennewick
Los Angeles doesn't pretend to be affordable. Move here for what Los Angeles is, not for what it leaves on your monthly ledger.
a quick ledger.
$2,899/mo
72% more expensive than Kennewick(vs $1,686/mo)
9.3%
$775/mo more in state tax than Kennewick
vs 0% in Kennewick
$4,659/mo
$1,988 less than Kennewick
gross of federal tax. a comparison, not a paycheck.
$1029k
133% more expensive than Kennewick
vs $441k in Kennewick
12.8M
vs 314k in Kennewick
field notes, weather & such.
283
pleasant days a year, in los angeles.
Kennewick only logs 199 pleasant days.
A month here packs 348.0× the events of Kennewick.
67/100
9% lower than Kennewick
vs 74/100 in Kennewick
Closest outdoor draw: Channel Islands National Park, 61.5 mi.
96/100
75% higher than Kennewick
vs 55/100 in Kennewick
150
1775% more than Kennewick
vs 8 nonstops in Kennewick
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