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Cost & Benefits

Los Angeles vs San Rafael

Simple answer

You'd likely save $444 a month in Los Angeles.

Typical rent is $2,377 in San Rafael and $1,933 in Los Angeles. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Los Angeles

California

Typical rent
$1,933
Typical pay
$81,939 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,964
Price index
113.6 (metro)

San Rafael

California

Typical rent
$2,377
Typical pay
$119,435 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$3,697
Price index
115.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Los Angeles and San Rafael are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.