| Index | Boyle Heights | Los Angeles | California |
| Cost of living index | 125 | 148 | 140 |
| Index | Boyle Heights | Los Angeles | California |
| Goods & Services index | 112 | 112 | 111 |
| Groceries index | 116 | 116 | 118 |
| Health care index | 111 | 111 | 113 |
| Housing index | 150 | 227 | 196 |
| Transportation index | 126 | 126 | 128 |
| Utilities index | 107 | 107 | 118 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Household | $35,846 | $2,987 | $836 | $1,075 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| California | 7.25% | 10.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| California | 1% | 13.3% |
| Item | Los Angeles | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $22.40 | $17.49 | 28.1% |
| Beauty Salon | $68.75 | $38.17 | 80.1% |
| Toothpaste | $2.49 | $2.32 | 7.3% |
| Shampoo | $1.32 | $1.01 | 30.4% |
| Movie | $16.10 | $10.72 | 50.1% |
| Bowling | $20.33 | $13.86 | 46.7% |
| Item | Los Angeles | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $3.32 | $3.90 | 14.9% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.79 | $1.40 | 28.2% |
| Milk | $2.19 | $1.96 | 11.6% |
| Potatoes | $2.99 | $3.18 | 6.1% |
| Pizza | $10.99 | $10.39 | 5.7% |
| Beer | $9.66 | $9.23 | 4.7% |
| Item | Los Angeles | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $126.40 | $106.34 | 18.9% |
| Doctor | $126.00 | $115.25 | 9.3% |
| Dentist | $109.40 | $98.38 | 11.2% |
| Ibuprofen | $12.32 | $9.26 | 33.0% |
| Lipitor | $483.87 | $466.47 | 3.7% |
| Item | Los Angeles | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $496,300.00 | $184,700.00 | 168.7% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,944.66 | $1,273.32 | 131.3% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,241.00 | $949.00 | 30.8% |
| Item | Los Angeles | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.70 | $2.59 | 42.8% |
| Tire Balancing | $50.20 | $48.90 | 2.7% |
| Item | Los Angeles | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $184.11 | $167.60 | 9.8% |
| Phone | $186.90 | $163.42 | 14.4% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Westside, CA | 269 | 106 | 6% |
| Willowbrook, CA | 22,035 | 119 | 19% |
| Florence-Graham, CA | 63,390 | 120 | 20% |
| Compton, CA | 97,740 | 120 | 20% |
| East Rancho Dominguez, CA | 15,887 | 122 | 22% |
| Los Angeles, CA | 3,918,872 | 148 | 48% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Chicago, IL | 2,714,017 | 110 | 10% |
| Houston, TX | 2,240,582 | 94 | -6% |
| Philadelphia, PA | 1,559,938 | 102 | 2% |
| Phoenix, AZ | 1,555,324 | 96 | -4% |
| San Antonio, TX | 1,439,358 | 88 | -12% |
| Los Angeles, CA | 3,918,872 | 148 | 48% |