El Paso vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Paso Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1828
$3378
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4149
$7707
🏠 One person rent
$1019
$2168
🏘️ Family rent
$1739
$3725
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$743
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.2
$257
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3236
$4258
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
34
99
😀 Quality of life
85
93
🏙️ Population
679K
3.9M

The cost of living in El Paso is 46% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 2753rd and 72nd ($1828 vs $3378) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1911th and 52nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in El Paso compared to 1.3 months in Los Angeles. Ranked 154th vs 8th best cities to live in the United States, and 472nd vs 55th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in El Paso vs Los Angeles

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El Paso Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.6
$91
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.03
$8.85
 Cappuccino
$6.59
$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1025
$2352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$817
$1867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1758
$4129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1466
$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.6
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.5
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.36%
6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1787
$7811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$7110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$18.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.96
$4.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$4.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$7.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$4.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$3.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.95
$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.95
$5.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.3
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$32.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$1715
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6914
$28004

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Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Ciudad Juarez
$1002
24 km or 15 mi Socorro
$1876
68 km or 42 mi Las Cruces
$1641
136 km or 85 mi Alamogordo
$1734
202 km or 125 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$896
224 km or 139 mi Carlsbad
$1855
258 km or 160 mi Roswell
$1928
294 km or 183 mi Agua Prieta
$863
332 km or 206 mi Hobbs
$1924
349 km or 217 mi Chihuahua
$1008
359 km or 223 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
374 km or 232 mi Albuquerque
$2026
375 km or 233 mi Ciudad Cuauhtemoc
$1055
387 km or 240 mi Rio Rancho
$2040
390 km or 242 mi Odessa
$2231
408 km or 254 mi Delicias
$953
415 km or 258 mi Midland
$2045
422 km or 262 mi Tucson
$1930
424 km or 264 mi Nogales
$2110
425 km or 264 mi Sahuarita
$2059
425 km or 264 mi Clovis
$1724
425 km or 264 mi Nogales
$776
429 km or 267 mi Oro Valley
$2050
431 km or 268 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
437 km or 272 mi Santa Fe
$2216
442 km or 275 mi Marana
$2089
467 km or 290 mi Gallup
$2190
473 km or 294 mi Espanola
$2220
476 km or 296 mi Lubbock
$1934
476 km or 296 mi Big Spring
$2140
481 km or 299 mi Florence
$2444
508 km or 316 mi Apache Junction
$2490
509 km or 317 mi Casa Grande
$2366
511 km or 317 mi Queen Creek
$3022
521 km or 323 mi Plainview
$2023
522 km or 324 mi Hermosillo
$1087
522 km or 324 mi Taos
$2418
527 km or 328 mi Gilbert
$2381
530 km or 330 mi Chandler
$2396
532 km or 330 mi Fountain Hills
$2384

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