Los Angeles vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Los Angeles	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3361	$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7751	$1981
🏠 One person rent	$2151	$415
🏘️ Family rent	$3720	$718
🍽️ Food expenses	$750	$205
🚐 Transport expenses	$245	$73.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4549	$976
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	99	29
😀 Quality of life	94	49
🏙️ Population	3.9M	6.17M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 335% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 65th and 6772nd ($3361 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 30th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Los Angeles compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Los Angeles ranked 14th best city to live in the United States vs Maoming ranked 141st in China, while ranked 74th and 6717th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Maoming

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	Los Angeles	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.6	$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.5	$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.2	$3.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.27	$1.58
☕ Cappuccino	$6.49	$2.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.83	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2364	$480
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1847	$351
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4128	$847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3274	$619
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$27.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$205	$42.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.6	$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.62%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7753	$4664
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6833	$2843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$81.9	$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$2.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.99	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$0.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.62	$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$5.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$5.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$0.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.04	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.97	$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.2	$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$9.09	$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.34	$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.8	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$68.9	$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$168	$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$31.8	$9.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$62	$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1849	$424
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26874	$16634

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2786
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2844
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2780
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2722
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2940
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2952
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2764
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3132
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2728
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3036
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2739
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2762
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3656
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2947
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2917
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2807
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2822
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3002
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3706
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2758
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3288
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2650
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2856
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3119
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2970
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2855
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2794
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2769
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2731
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3004
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2810
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3122
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$3008
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2725
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2682
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3595
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2788
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3191
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2927

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$780
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$790
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$892
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$726
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$816
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$652
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$677
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$827
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$809
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$693
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$794
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$590
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$829
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$518
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$579
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$589
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1746
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$662
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$598
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$758
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$552
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$766
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$777
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$662
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$574
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$878
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2718
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2414
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$568
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$765
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$551
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$608
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$559
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$546
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$758
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$818
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$574
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$562
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$766
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$941