Los Angeles vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

Los Angeles Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2975
$1555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6193
$3781
🏠 One person rent
$1911
$738
🏘️ Family rent
$2725
$1281
🍽️ Food expenses
$621
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$260
$288
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5327
$2661
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
99
96
😀 Quality of life
92
97
🏙️ Population
3.9M
3.76M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 91% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 39th and 2633rd ($2975 vs $1555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 4th 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 1.7 months in Yokohama. Los Angeles ranked 11th best city to live in the United States vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 64th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Los Angeles Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$6.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.3
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.96
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$5.43
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2166
$780
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1644
$551
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3759
$1513
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2194
$974
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.2
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.27%
2.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9200
$7021
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6049
$7177
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$83.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$27.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$4.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$3.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.96
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$8.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.79
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.93
$4.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.87
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$121
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$30.2
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1420
$390
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23021
$15264

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Cities near Los Angeles

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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1105
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1085
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1112
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1045
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1044
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1083
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1047
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1154
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1131
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1054
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1055
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1052
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1045
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1174
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1083
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1048
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1059
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1049
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1059
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1178
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1074
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1778
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1047
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1043
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1050
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1094
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1045
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1054
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1058
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1048
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1078
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1070