Los Angeles vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Los Angeles	Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3196	$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7594	$1767
🏠 One person rent	$2049	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$3732	$473
🍽️ Food expenses	$709	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$220	$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4771	$1049
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	99	49
😀 Quality of life	93	51
🏙️ Population	3.9M	7.1M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 369% more expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 80th and 6983rd ($3196 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 66th 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 1.5 months in Los Angeles compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Los Angeles ranked 7th best city to live in the United States vs Yantai ranked 53rd in China, while ranked 58th and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Yantai

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	Los Angeles	Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.7	$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.7	$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.9	$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.51	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$5.77	$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.7	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2168	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1758	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4056	$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3293	$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$142	$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$220	$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.8	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.74%	4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8056	$3344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7115	$5975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.5	$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.8	$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.1	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.56	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.05	$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.12	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.26	$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.4	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.92	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.7	$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.25	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.63	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.3	$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$190	$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.8	$3.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.3	$72.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1650	$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28838	$23251

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2887
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2873
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2798
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2735
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2936
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2902
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2768
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3061
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2727
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3105
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2739
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2786
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3659
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$3014
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2903
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2788
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2780
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3033
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3416
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2750
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3370
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2735
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2851
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3086
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$3104
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2824
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2787
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2750
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2720
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3022
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2775
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3162
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2758
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2669
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2662
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3573
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2789
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3256
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2919

Cities near Yantai

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Qixia	$622
59 km or 37 mi	Rushan	$609
68 km or 42 mi	Laiyang	$606
70 km or 43 mi	Haiyang	$605
74 km or 46 mi	Weihai	$610
77 km or 48 mi	Zhaoyuan	$600
88 km or 54 mi	Longkou	$605
88 km or 55 mi	Laixi	$594
111 km or 69 mi	Rongcheng	$596
120 km or 75 mi	Laizhou	$578
135 km or 84 mi	Pingdu	$569
162 km or 101 mi	Qingdao	$612
171 km or 106 mi	Dalian	$644
173 km or 107 mi	Jiaozhou	$574
176 km or 109 mi	Gaomi	$564
177 km or 110 mi	Changyi	$494
207 km or 128 mi	Weifang	$433
224 km or 139 mi	Anqiu	$514
227 km or 141 mi	Zhucheng	$561
232 km or 144 mi	Shouguang	$531
247 km or 154 mi	Dongying	$689
256 km or 159 mi	Wafangdian	$585
259 km or 161 mi	Qingzhou	$543
275 km or 171 mi	Rizhao	$566
287 km or 179 mi	Binzhou	$815
293 km or 182 mi	Zibo	$504
294 km or 183 mi	Zhuanghe	$543
318 km or 197 mi	Qinhuangdao	$664
318 km or 198 mi	Zouping	$553
343 km or 213 mi	Luanzhou	$635
347 km or 215 mi	Gaizhou	$517
348 km or 216 mi	Laiwu	$575
352 km or 219 mi	Xintai	$578
358 km or 223 mi	Binhai	$665
359 km or 223 mi	Laoling	$638
361 km or 224 mi	Xingcheng	$574
362 km or 225 mi	Huanghua	$655
364 km or 226 mi	Lianyungang	$536
366 km or 227 mi	Qian'an	$642
366 km or 227 mi	Tangshan	$702