Salary Comparison
Ann Arbor vs Los Angeles
Cost-of-living adjusted salary comparison across top occupations.
| Metric | Ann Arbor | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living index100 = US avg | 121 | 176 |
| Median rent 1BR | $1,700 | $2,700 |
| Median home price | $460,000 | $950,000 |
| Population | 123,000 | 3,979,000 |
Salary by occupation (mid-level median)
| Occupation | Ann Arbor | Los Angeles | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | $271,090 | $271,090 | +$0 |
| PMO Director | $171,200 | $204,370 | -$33,170 |
| Product Manager (Tech) | $171,200 | $204,370 | -$33,170 |
| Senior Program Manager | $171,200 | $204,370 | -$33,170 |
| Corporate Counsel | $132,920 | $194,410 | -$61,490 |
| Director of Customer Experience | $148,630 | $132,330 | +$16,300 |
| Sales Manager | $148,630 | $132,330 | +$16,300 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $126,830 | $160,920 | -$34,090 |
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