Los Angeles vs Majuro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Los Angeles	Majuro
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3378	$1507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7707	$2955
🏠 One person rent	$2168	$960
🏘️ Family rent	$3725	$1421
🍽️ Food expenses	$743	$435
🚐 Transport expenses	$257	$43.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4258	$421
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	99	1
😀 Quality of life	93	40
🏙️ Population	3.9M	30K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 124% more expensive than in Majuro. Cities ranked 72nd and 4040th ($3378 vs $1507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 2nd in the United States and the Marshall Islands, respectively. Check the United States vs the Marshall Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.3 months in Majuro. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Majuro ranked 2nd in the Marshall Islands, while ranked 55th and 7885th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Majuro

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	Los Angeles	Majuro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.9	$12.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91	$30.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.85	$4.49
☕ Cappuccino	$6.48	$4.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2352	$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1867	$747
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4129	$1271
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3274	$1077
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$214	$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.8	$70.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.86%	11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7811	$1411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7110	$990
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$94	$30.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.9	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.27	$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.67	$4.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$8.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.26	$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.45	$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.39	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.2	$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.27	$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.78	$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.45	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.81	$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$77.1	$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.2	$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$144	$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$32.3	$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.2	$52.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1715	$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28004	$3548

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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

Cities near Majuro

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Djarrit	$1510
658 km or 409 mi	South Tarawa	$538
974 km or 605 mi	Yaren	$783
1943 km or 1208 mi	Vaiaku	$714
1944 km or 1208 mi	Funafuti	$718
2115 km or 1314 mi	Auki	$1422
2222 km or 1381 mi	Honiara	$1422
2553 km or 1587 mi	Luganville	$2062
2779 km or 1727 mi	Port Vila	$2068
2828 km or 1757 mi	Lautoka	$633
2846 km or 1769 mi	Nadi	$1039
2905 km or 1805 mi	Nasinu	$857
2909 km or 1808 mi	Manase	$790
2910 km or 1808 mi	Suva	$879
2923 km or 1816 mi	Saipan	$1415
2977 km or 1850 mi	Dededo	$2401
2980 km or 1852 mi	Apia	$791
2985 km or 1855 mi	Hagatna	$3009
3100 km or 1926 mi	Lae	$558
3244 km or 2016 mi	Port Moresby	$572
3290 km or 2045 mi	Paita	$1865
3291 km or 2045 mi	Dumbea	$1865
3304 km or 2053 mi	Noumea	$1928
3466 km or 2154 mi	Nukualofa	$1035
3475 km or 2159 mi	Mua	$1033
3509 km or 2181 mi	London	$539
3550 km or 2206 mi	Kauai	$2821
3554 km or 2209 mi	Jayapura	$506
3663 km or 2276 mi	Waipahu	$2700
3668 km or 2279 mi	Pearl	$2610
3668 km or 2279 mi	Mililani Mauka	$2643
3674 km or 2283 mi	Honolulu	$3241
3687 km or 2291 mi	East Honolulu	$2925
3794 km or 2357 mi	Kahului	$3147
3798 km or 2360 mi	Kailua-Kona	$3544
3869 km or 2404 mi	Cairns	$1695
3891 km or 2418 mi	Hilo	$2467
3968 km or 2466 mi	Townsville	$1839
4040 km or 2510 mi	Melekeok	$1176
4041 km or 2511 mi	Ngerulmud	$1175