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Logan vs Los Angeles
Logan and Los Angeles
Photo: Ron Reiring / Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0
Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.
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So you know: homicide deaths in Los Angeles are under the US rate in this release, 5.4 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).
Why people look at Logan to Los Angeles
IRS migration on this site does not list a filed flow from Logan to Los Angeles above the cutoff in 2022-2023.
A one-bedroom asking rent is about $1,067 in Logan and $2,273 in Los Angeles. Logan has a state tax on wages. Los Angeles has a state tax on wages. Local pay in Los Angeles is 112% of the national level for the same work, against 80% in Logan.
Los Angeles averages 284 sunny days, with July highs around 84°F and January nights around 48°F. Logan is 234 sunny days, 86°F in July, 14°F in January. Commutes average 32 minutes in Los Angeles and 18 in Logan.
These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.
Who already made this move
The IRS did not publish a large enough Logan → Los Angeles pair for 2022-2023. That usually means fewer than a few dozen tax returns, not that nobody moved.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Logan and Los Angeles changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.
What the move itself costs
About 768 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $2,650–$4,950
- Container or pod
- $1,850–$3,450
- Rent a truck
- $950–$1,750
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Questions
Is Los Angeles cheaper than Logan after tax and rent?
No. Los Angeles leaves about $1,697 less a month, so the cost of living is higher there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $1,067 in Logan and $2,273 in Los Angeles.
Does Los Angeles have state income tax?
Los Angeles is in California, which taxes wage income.
Did people actually move from Logan to Los Angeles?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.