Cleveland vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cleveland Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1971
$3378
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4638
$7707
🏠 One person rent
$1161
$2168
🏘️ Family rent
$1997
$3725
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$743
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$257
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3363
$4258
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
82
99
😀 Quality of life
87
93
🏙️ Population
373K
3.9M

The cost of living in Cleveland is 42% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 2121st and 72nd ($1971 vs $3378) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1629th and 52nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cleveland compared to 1.3 months in Los Angeles. Ranked 111th vs 8th best cities to live in the United States, and 357th vs 55th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cleveland vs Los Angeles

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Cleveland Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.3
$91
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.58
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$8.85
 Cappuccino
$4.93
$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.42
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1296
$2352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$863
$1867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2390
$4129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1531
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$230
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.2
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.3%
6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1477
$7811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1191
$7110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.8
$94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$18.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$4.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$4.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.22
$7.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.2
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$4.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$3.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.75
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$5.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.6
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$32.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.3
$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1124
$1715
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18789
$28004

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Cities near Cleveland

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Garfield Heights
$1957
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Cleveland Heights
$1956
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Shaker Heights
$1944
11 km or 6.8 mi Lakewood
$1953
11 km or 6.9 mi Parma
$1921
12 km or 7.5 mi Maple Heights
$1927
13 km or 7.8 mi South Euclid
$1927
13 km or 8.2 mi Parma Heights
$1936
15 km or 9.1 mi Rocky River
$1937
15 km or 9.4 mi Bedford
$1911
18 km or 11 mi Euclid
$1930
19 km or 12 mi North Royalton
$1927
22 km or 13 mi Solon
$1874
22 km or 13 mi North Olmsted
$1921
22 km or 14 mi Westlake
$1928
23 km or 14 mi Strongsville
$1911
28 km or 17 mi Avon Lake
$1893
28 km or 18 mi Willoughby
$1921
30 km or 18 mi Avon
$1936
30 km or 18 mi Brunswick
$1897
30 km or 18 mi North Ridgeville
$1892
33 km or 21 mi Hudson
$1843
36 km or 22 mi Mentor
$1844
38 km or 24 mi Elyria
$1852
40 km or 25 mi Cuyahoga Falls
$1825
41 km or 25 mi Stow
$1810
42 km or 26 mi Lorain
$1807
42 km or 26 mi Medina
$1896
45 km or 28 mi Kent
$1712
47 km or 29 mi Akron
$1662
51 km or 32 mi Wadsworth
$1958
52 km or 32 mi Barberton
$1879
61 km or 38 mi Green
$1827
76 km or 47 mi Warren
$1633
77 km or 48 mi Massillon
$1752
78 km or 49 mi Wooster
$1530
79 km or 49 mi Alliance
$1500
79 km or 49 mi Canton
$1451
83 km or 52 mi Norwalk
$1935
87 km or 54 mi Sandusky
$2149

Cities near Los Angeles

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2879
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2850
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2917
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2749
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2976
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2993
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2810
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$3159
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2775
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3086
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2769
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2820
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3695
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$3020
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2912
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2835
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2850
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$3020
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3768
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2796
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3328
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2698
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2880
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3157
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$3057
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2894
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2842
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2789
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2770
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$3051
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2847
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3193
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$3019
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2702
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2688
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3588
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2815
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3262
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2974