Los Angeles vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Los Angeles	Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3420	$575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7800	$1595
🏠 One person rent	$2177	$212
🏘️ Family rent	$3742	$366
🍽️ Food expenses	$761	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$263	$72.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4482	$765
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	83 km
🎓 Higher education	99	17
😀 Quality of life	93	44
🏙️ Population	3.9M	9.71M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 495% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 62nd and 8211th ($3420 vs $575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 352nd 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 1.3 months in Los Angeles compared to 1.3 months in Nanyang. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Nanyang ranked 320th in China, while ranked 50th and 7311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Nanyang

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	Los Angeles	Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.4	$2.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$104	$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.1	$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.92	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$6.66	$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.53	$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2356	$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1856	$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4109	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3268	$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$42.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$236	$64.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.2	$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.28%	3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8186	$2960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7185	$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$95.5	$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.33	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.59	$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.4	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.08	$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.3	$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.57	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.9	$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.99	$4.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.99	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.92	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$70.1	$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.2	$5.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$164	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$29.5	$4.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.1	$52
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1748	$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23685	$16421

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2945
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2888
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2945
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2868
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2786
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$3031
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$3020
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2866
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3184
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2798
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3055
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2826
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2867
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3717
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$3066
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2945
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2880
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2868
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3054
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3802
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2818
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3369
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2766
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2922
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3179
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$3139
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2909
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2849
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2826
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2793
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3076
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2858
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3243
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$3020
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2758
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2694
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3654
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2835
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3295
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$3000

Cities near Nanyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Dengzhou	$555
98 km or 61 mi	Wugang	$521
99 km or 62 mi	Zaoyang	$562
105 km or 66 mi	Laohekou	$545
108 km or 67 mi	Danjiangkou	$541
109 km or 68 mi	Pingdingshan	$533
110 km or 68 mi	Xiangyang	$575
134 km or 83 mi	Ruzhou	$529
140 km or 87 mi	Zhumadian	$599
145 km or 90 mi	Yicheng	$556
152 km or 95 mi	Luohe	$519
155 km or 96 mi	Yuzhou	$516
163 km or 101 mi	Suizhou	$593
165 km or 103 mi	Xuchang	$487
169 km or 105 mi	Shiyan	$556
169 km or 105 mi	Dengfeng	$522
174 km or 108 mi	Xinyang	$596
178 km or 110 mi	Changge	$504
185 km or 115 mi	Luoyang	$540
188 km or 117 mi	Xinmi	$520
191 km or 119 mi	Xinzheng	$514
193 km or 120 mi	Yanshi	$524
196 km or 122 mi	Guangshui	$589
199 km or 124 mi	Gongyi	$522
204 km or 126 mi	Zhongxiang	$573
208 km or 129 mi	Zhoukou	$610
214 km or 133 mi	Mengzhou	$513
214 km or 133 mi	Xingyang	$520
220 km or 137 mi	Jingmen	$587
221 km or 137 mi	Zhengzhou	$523
222 km or 138 mi	Anlu	$595
226 km or 140 mi	Xiangcheng	$583
226 km or 141 mi	Jingshan	$585
228 km or 142 mi	Lingbao	$525
232 km or 144 mi	Jiyuan	$525
233 km or 145 mi	Sanmenxia	$537
236 km or 146 mi	Qinyang	$513
249 km or 155 mi	Yingcheng	$600
251 km or 156 mi	Dangyang	$554
256 km or 159 mi	Jiaozuo	$492