Cost of living in Los Angeles — 2026
Los Angeles has 3,857,897 residents and lies in Californie. Median rent there comes to roughly €1,606 per month in 2026. To buy, expect 751,774 €. Median income is 68,695 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 28% of monthly income.
Cost of living in Los Angeles
Rent
- Median rent
- 1,606 €/month
Buy
- Median home value
- 751,774 €
Income
- Median household income
- 68,695 €/year
Local taxes
- Median property tax paid
- 4,935 €/year
Quality of life — Los Angeles
Rent burdenShare of household income spent on rent — US Census ACS 5-year 2023
Poverty rateShare of the population below the poverty line — US Census ACS 5-year 2023
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