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United States · North America · Population 3,820,914 · America/Los_Angeles

Los Angeles in United States (North America) offers an estimated monthly cost of ~$3234 incl. rent, a safety index of 46.2/100, an average annual temperature of 18.2°C for digital nomads and remote workers. This page compiles cost of living, safety, climate, internet speed, air quality and visa overview with per-item data sources and dates.

Monthly cost

$3234incl. rent · est. range

$2749 – $3881

Source: public statistical estimate (NYC=100 basis) linear fit + page snapshot, updated 2026-10-07

Safety index

46.2/100

Source: public statistical estimate · safety index

Climate (10-yr avg)

18.2°C avg/yr

404mm · 3849h sunshine/yr

Source: Open-Meteo Historical（CC BY 4.0）2015–2024

Fixed broadband

199Mbps median down

Source: public statistical estimate (fixed broadband) (country-level)

Air quality

21.9µg/m³ PM2.5 · Moderate

Source: Open-Meteo CAMS · WHO 2021 band (2022-08 ~ 2024-12)

Visa overview

No dedicated digital-nomad visa; remote work for a foreign employer under B1 / visa-waiver is a grey area

Source: United States snapshot (2026-10-03) · Disclaimer: visa policies change — always verify with official channels

FAQ

What is the cost of living in Los Angeles?

Los Angeles has an estimated monthly cost of ~$3234 including rent (range $2749–$3881), based on open-data statistical estimates and page snapshots.

Is Los Angeles safe?

Los Angeles scores 46.2/100 on the public statistical safety estimate (higher is safer).

How can Chinese passport holders enter United States?

Snapshot as of 2026-10-03: mainland Chinese passport holders are visaRequired to United States. Verify with official immigration channels before travel.

How fast is the internet in Los Angeles?

Median fixed broadband download is about 199 Mbps (public statistical estimate) at country level.

About United States

United States: GDP per capita ~$90,027 (World Bank), HDI 0.927, Global Peace Index rank #132 (IEP 2024). Open United States country page →

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