Los Angeles vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Los Angeles Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3187
$1295
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7653
$3008
🏠 One person rent
$2045
$809
🏘️ Family rent
$3732
$1621
🍽️ Food expenses
$714
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$40.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5275
$1018
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
99
7
😀 Quality of life
94
61
🏙️ Population
3.9M
133K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 146% more expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 72nd and 4342nd ($3187 vs $1295) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 2nd in the United States and Maldives, respectively. Check the United States vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.8 months in Male. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 47th and 5145th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Male

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Los Angeles Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.6
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$29.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.95
$3.95
 Cappuccino
$5.63
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2261
$851
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1732
$582
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3983
$1573
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3315
$1368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$74
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.8
$98.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
13.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7592
$2675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7011
$1944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.9
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$17.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.22
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.2
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$8.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$8.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$7.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.06
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.89
$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.8
$80.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.1
$8.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$174
$22.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.2
$4.33
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1998
$170
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28613
$3225

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2849
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2675
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2831
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3271
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2354
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2709
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3009
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2861
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2776
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2714
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2572
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2866
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2715
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3054
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2717
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2552
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2569
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2673
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2754

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Distance City Cost of living
5.4 km or 3.4 mi Hulhumale
$1515
610 km or 379 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$370
618 km or 384 mi Varkala
$331
621 km or 386 mi Nagercoil
$289
624 km or 388 mi Kollam
$250
687 km or 427 mi Tirunelveli
$280
688 km or 428 mi Kottayam
$316
713 km or 443 mi Kochi
$394
714 km or 444 mi Ernakulam
$368
724 km or 450 mi Thoothukudi
$306
761 km or 473 mi Beruwala
$549
763 km or 474 mi Colombo
$636
766 km or 476 mi Thrissur
$298
771 km or 479 mi Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$492
772 km or 479 mi Galle
$484
777 km or 483 mi Negombo
$437
788 km or 490 mi Gampaha
$428
803 km or 499 mi Matara
$499
814 km or 506 mi Malappuram
$287
817 km or 507 mi Madurai
$355
825 km or 513 mi Kozhikode
$350
843 km or 524 mi Dindigul
$334
849 km or 528 mi Coimbatore
$340
862 km or 535 mi Kandy
$435
879 km or 546 mi Kannur
$304
892 km or 554 mi Anuradhapura
$561
899 km or 559 mi Tiruppur
$306
922 km or 573 mi Erode
$338
935 km or 581 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
964 km or 599 mi Thanjavur
$289
968 km or 602 mi Mysore
$325
977 km or 607 mi Salem
$330
979 km or 608 mi Mangalore
$433
983 km or 611 mi Trincomalee
$534
1027 km or 638 mi Udupi
$298
1076 km or 669 mi Bangalore
$578
1087 km or 675 mi Cuddalore
$310
1093 km or 679 mi Tumkur
$378
1106 km or 688 mi Shimoga
$346
1108 km or 688 mi Pondicherry
$352