Los Angeles vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

Los Angeles Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3145
$1096
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7041
$2677
🏠 One person rent
$2011
$479
🏘️ Family rent
$3361
$784
🍽️ Food expenses
$673
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$268
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5908
$1457
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
99
19
😀 Quality of life
93
78
🏙️ Population
3.9M
668K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 187% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 45th and 4692nd ($3145 vs $1096) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 35th and 129th in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Los Angeles compared to 1.3 months in Palermo. Los Angeles ranked 4th best city to live in the United States vs Palermo ranked 22nd in Italy, while ranked 44th and 594th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Palermo

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Los Angeles Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.6
$9.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.3
$42.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$9.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.08
$4.41
☕ Cappuccino
$5.68
$1.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2239
$510
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1716
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3852
$817
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2934
$544
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.6
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.7%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9271
$1823
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6455
$1350
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.77
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$111
$42.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.34
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.82
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$5.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.46
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$5.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$2.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.72
$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.6
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$8.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$141
$88.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.1
$83
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1518
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22901
$7246

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2526
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2521
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2555
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2521
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2473
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2739
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2657
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2491
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2761
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2467
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$3165
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2501
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2483
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3511
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2547
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$1945
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2509
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2552
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2606
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$2959
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2489
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$2816
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2404
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2518
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$2827
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2447
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2572
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2541
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2492
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2474
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2513
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2544
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$2451
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2514
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2491
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2489
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3333
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2506
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2593

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$994
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1051
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$984
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1057
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1002
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1154
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1085
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1017
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1106
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1106
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1212
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1419
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1306
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1724
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1623
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1609
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1688
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1315
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1402
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1088
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1100
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1072
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$411
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1397
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$517
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1234
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1340
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1299
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$458
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$513
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$371
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1100
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$966
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1102
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1133
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1071
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1109
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1173