Los Angeles vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

Los Angeles Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2975
$1379
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6193
$4752
🏠 One person rent
$1911
$608
🏘️ Family rent
$2725
$2336
🍽️ Food expenses
$621
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$260
$257
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5327
$2509
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
99
92
😀 Quality of life
92
94
🏙️ Population
3.9M
2.33M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 116% more expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 39th and 3150th ($2975 vs $1379) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 7th in the United States and Japan, respectively. Check the United States vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Los Angeles compared to 1.8 months in Nagoya. Los Angeles ranked 11th best city to live in the United States vs Nagoya ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 64th and 40th among best cities to live in the world.

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Los Angeles Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.3
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.96
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$5.43
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2166
$663
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1644
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3759
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2194
$2124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.2
$35.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.27%
1.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9200
$3573
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6049
$2077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$76.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$29.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$8.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$5.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.96
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$9.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.93
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.87
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$59.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$121
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$30.2
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1420
$679
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23021
$15191

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2070
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2007
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2024
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2018
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2412
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2664
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2010
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2013
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2025
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2027
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3195
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2019
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2027
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$2261
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2026
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$1935
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2022
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2009
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2008
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$2517
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2013
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$2847
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2010
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2032
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$2019
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$1951
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2019
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2009
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2009
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2026
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2024
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2019
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$2006
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$1949
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2032
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2485
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3211
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2021
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$2160
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2099

Cities near Nagoya

Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1048
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1050
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1049
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1052
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1053
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$1048
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$1049
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$1050
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1047
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$1046
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1049
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$996
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1050
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$1050
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1058
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$1046
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$1053
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$1046
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$1059
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$1046
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$1053
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1178
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$1051
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$1048
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$1070
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$1056
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1118
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$1049
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$1053
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$1053
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$1048
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$1045
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$1053
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1193
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$1046
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$1044