Cost of Living Comparison Between Damascus and Los Angeles, CA 

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Consumer Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 212.9% higher than in Damascus (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Los Angeles, CA are 352.9% higher than in Damascus
Rent Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 1,113.3% higher than in Damascus
Restaurant Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 393.7% higher than in Damascus
Groceries Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 224.7% higher than in Damascus
Local Purchasing Power in Los Angeles, CA is 2,683.6% higher than in Damascus
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Restaurants
Damascus Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 3.75 $ 25.00 $      +566.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 24.00 $ 120.00 $      +400.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 4.50 $ 12.00 $      +166.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.50 $ 8.00 $      +433.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.75 $ 10.00 $      +263.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.30 $ 5.35 $      +311.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.95 $ 2.80 $      +194.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.61 $ 2.10 $      +243.7 %
Markets
Damascus Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 4.80 $      +20.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.91 $ 4.82 $      +431.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.71 $ 2.72 $      +283.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.68 $ 5.36 $      +219.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1.67 $ 6.32 $      +277.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.63 $ 7.61 $      +189.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.20 $ 8.35 $      +98.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.45 $ 2.52 $      +461.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.73 $ 0.95 $      +31.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.33 $ 1.50 $      +354.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.32 $ 2.23 $      +589.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.25 $ 1.44 $      +466.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.20 $ 1.06 $      +432.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.27 $ 2.06 $      +675.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.55 $ 2.22 $      +305.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.49 $ 15.00 $      +173.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.01 $ 2.17 $      +113.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.82 $ 3.90 $      +114.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 3.00 $ 12.00 $      +300.0 %
Transportation
Damascus Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.09 $ 1.75 $      +1,844.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 17.00 $ 83.48 $      +391.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.00 $ 4.30 $      +330.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.41 $ 2.70 $      +11.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 6.45 $ 29.19 $      +352.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.10 $ 5.34 $      -47.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 18,000.00 $ 30,000.00 $      +66.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 19,333.33 $ 26,610.75 $      +37.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Damascus Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 64.00 $ 196.27 $      +206.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 8.73 $ 70.30 $      +704.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 55.67 $ 73.16 $      +31.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Damascus Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 12.12 $ 68.85 $      +467.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 7.33 $ 13.40 $      +82.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 2.75 $ 17.50 $      +536.4 %
Childcare
Damascus Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 51.88 $ 1,950.00 $      +3,659.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,100.00 $ 28,750.00 $      +2,513.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Damascus Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 29.00 $ 62.66 $      +116.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 28.83 $ 42.81 $      +48.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 40.75 $ 105.83 $      +159.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 46.67 $ 145.75 $      +212.3 %
Rent Per Month
Damascus Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 270.43 $ 2,487.11 $      +819.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 135.00 $ 2,091.67 $      +1,449.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 399.38 $ 4,728.52 $      +1,084.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 273.45 $ 3,774.65 $      +1,280.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Damascus Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 162.58 $ 762.34 $      +368.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 94.45 $ 667.07 $      +606.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Damascus Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 49.12 $ 6,192.94 $      +12,506.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 12.83 6.78      -47.2 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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