Side-by-side
Kansas City vs Los Angeles
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Kansas City, MO68 | Los Angeles, CA47 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 68 | 47 |
| Affordability | 87 | 32 |
| Housing | 80 | 2 |
| Jobs | 77 | 25 |
| Safety | 16 | 47 |
| Climate | 96 | 100 |
| Amenities | 54 | 100 |
| Est. monthly cost | $3,885 | $6,022 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,197 | $2,328 |
| Median home value | $227,000 | $879,500 |
| Median HH income | $67,449 | $80,366 |
| Unemployment | 3.5% | 5.3% |
| Population | 508.2K | 3.9M |
| Summer high / winter low | 90° / 22° | 89° / 47° |
| Sunny days / yr | 230 | 319 |