Liverpool vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Liverpool	Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1998	$3378
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4969	$7707
🏠 One person rent	$1076	$2168
🏘️ Family rent	$1822	$3725
🍽️ Food expenses	$605	$743
🚐 Transport expenses	$153	$257
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3266	$4258
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	85	99
😀 Quality of life	92	93
🏙️ Population	513K	3.9M

The cost of living in Liverpool is 41% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 2034th and 72nd ($1998 vs $3378) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 121st and 52nd in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Liverpool compared to 1.3 months in Los Angeles. Liverpool ranked 12th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Los Angeles ranked 8th in the United States, while ranked 81st and 55th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Liverpool vs Los Angeles

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	Liverpool	Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22	$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$95.1	$91
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.99	$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.85	$8.85
☕ Cappuccino	$4.86	$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.3	$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1146	$2352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$755	$1867
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2016	$4129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1338	$3274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$196	$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$302	$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$46	$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.21%	6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3920	$7811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2673	$7110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.72	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$107	$94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.87	$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.59	$4.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$4.35
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.03	$7.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.45	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.13	$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$5.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$4.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$4.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.85	$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.9	$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.37	$3.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$22.6	$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$15.1	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.83	$7.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.36	$5.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.56	$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.5	$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$19.9	$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$83.8	$144
💇 Haircut, simple	$12	$32.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$95.6	$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1831	$1715
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16599	$28004

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Cities near Liverpool

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi	Bootle	$1893
3.9 km or 2.4 mi	Birkenhead	$1895
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Wallasey	$1718
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Bebington	$1888
8.2 km or 5.1 mi	Crosby	$1862
16 km or 10 mi	Formby	$1873
17 km or 10 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1951
17 km or 11 mi	St Helens	$1686
19 km or 12 mi	Widnes	$1907
21 km or 13 mi	Runcorn	$1928
25 km or 16 mi	Chester	$2047
26 km or 16 mi	Southport	$1861
27 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$2046
28 km or 18 mi	Wigan	$1718
34 km or 21 mi	Rhyl	$1764
36 km or 22 mi	Chorley	$1870
36 km or 23 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1804
41 km or 26 mi	Wrexham	$1784
42 km or 26 mi	Bolton	$2079
43 km or 27 mi	Altrincham	$1974
43 km or 27 mi	Preston	$1754
45 km or 28 mi	Blackpool	$1677
45 km or 28 mi	Sale	$2033
46 km or 29 mi	Stretford	$2055
47 km or 29 mi	Salford	$2080
50 km or 31 mi	Blackburn	$1846
50 km or 31 mi	Bury	$1818
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2365
51 km or 32 mi	Crewe	$1674
56 km or 35 mi	Droylsden	$2002
60 km or 37 mi	Rochdale	$1827
60 km or 37 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1866
60 km or 37 mi	Oldham	$1741
61 km or 38 mi	Macclesfield	$1904
65 km or 40 mi	Burnley	$1496
68 km or 43 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1519
71 km or 44 mi	Lancaster	$1819
71 km or 44 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1730
73 km or 45 mi	Morecambe	$1873
73 km or 46 mi	Leek	$1841

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