Los Angeles vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Los Angeles Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3165
$1150
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7625
$2781
🏠 One person rent
$2019
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$3688
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$715
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$236
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6398
$1381
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
99
19
😀 Quality of life
94
76
🏙️ Population
3.9M
668K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 175% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 72nd and 4566th ($3165 vs $1150) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 60th and 114th 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 2 months in Los Angeles compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Los Angeles ranked 5th best city to live in the United States vs Palermo ranked 33rd in Italy, while ranked 34th and 799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Los Angeles Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.5
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$101
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.42
$4.83
☕ Cappuccino
$5.63
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2215
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1717
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4161
$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3237
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.7%
4.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7697
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6904
$1030
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.3
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.26
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.47
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.72
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.95
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$140
$71.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$29
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.1
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2020
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31623
$6883

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Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2777
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2717
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2781
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2678
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2821
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2887
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2854
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2638
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2987
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2578
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2734
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2713
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2650
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3660
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2886
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2297
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2676
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2750
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2836
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3263
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2649
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3220
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2442
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2737
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3030
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2987
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2747
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2702
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2621
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2579
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2935
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2707
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3148
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2700
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2541
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2375
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2665
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3168
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2862

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Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$979
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1050
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$983
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$927
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1163
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1120
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1122
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1103
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1469
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1338
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1608
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1708
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1657
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1372
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1017
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1324
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$418
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1527
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$596
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1430
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1337
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$466
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$514
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$355
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1065
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1321
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1307