Burlington
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Burlington is 28% cheaper than Los Angeles overall.
| Burlington | Los Angeles | |
|---|---|---|
| Rent (1BR City Centre) | $2,000.00 CAD | $3,497.00 CAD |
| Rent (1BR Outside Centre) | $1,750.00 CAD | $2,867.54 CAD |
| Groceries Index | 104 | 112 |
| Monthly Transit Pass | $120.00 CAD | $139.88 CAD |
| Utilities (monthly) | $150.00 CAD | $209.82 CAD |
| Gas (per litre) | $1.63 CAD | $1.75 CAD |
| Mid-range Meal | $26.00 CAD | $34.97 CAD |
| Gym Membership | $55.00 CAD | $76.93 CAD |
| Childcare (monthly) | $1,400.00 CAD | $2,377.96 CAD |
Each city is shown in your selected currency (toggle CAD/USD in the header); cheaper values are highlighted after converting to a common currency. Updated June 2026.
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If you earn $in Burlington...
You would need $83,624 in Los Angeles to maintain the same lifestyle.
Frequently asked questions
Is Burlington cheaper than Los Angeles?
Burlington is 28% cheaper than Los Angeles overall.
How much is rent in Burlington vs Los Angeles?
A one-bedroom in the city centre averages $2,000 CAD per month in Burlington and $2,500 USD in Los Angeles. Outside the centre, it is $1,750 CAD in Burlington and $2,050 USD in Los Angeles.
What salary do I need to move from Burlington to Los Angeles?
On average, you need about 139% of your current salary — for example, $60,000 in Burlington is roughly equivalent to $83,624 in Los Angeles.