California · per resident
Los Angeles versus San Diego
Each dollar per resident, FY2024 accounts reported to the California State Controller. Two cities side by side.
Los Angeles · 3,822,238 residentsSan Diego · 1,381,162 residents
Spending
$5,056 · $3,243
Local taxes
$1,707 · $1,342
Aid from other governments
$282 · $204
Police, fire and public safety
$1,281 · $810
Debt
$10,094 · $905
Per resident: the amount divided by the population (U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments). Cities are compared inside California only: each state reports its own scope.
The whole page for Los Angeles · The whole page for San Diego