Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim vs St. Louis
CA metro vs MO metro · Cost of living comparison
Overall winner:St. Louis(5/6 categories)
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
CA · 12.8M
1
categories won
St. Louis
MO · 2.8M
5
categories won
Winner
Monthly Rent
St. Louis wins
Home Value
St. Louis wins
Median Income
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim wins
Affordability Score
St. Louis wins
Unemployment
St. Louis wins
Violent Crime
St. Louis wins
Metric
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
St. Louis
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,993/mo | $1,102/mo✓ |
| Median Household Income | $91,960✓ | $78,224 |
| Median Home Value | $867,200 | $247,900✓ |
| Metro Population | 12.8M✓ | 2.8M |
| Rent as % of Income | 26% | 17%✓ |
| Affordability Score | 48/100 | 66/100✓ |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 3.3%✓ |
| Violent Crime Rate | 508/100k | 459/100k✓ |
| Property Crime Rate | 2326/100k | 2095/100k✓ |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
CA
Median Rent
$1,993/mo
Median Income
$91,960
Home Value
$867,200
Population
12.8M
12.8M residentsView profile →
St. Louis
MO
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Median Income
$78,224
Home Value
$247,900
Population
2.8M
2.8M residentsView profile →
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