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Restaurants | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Cape Town Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
24.03 $ (443.53 R) |
8.13 $ (150.00 R) |
-66.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 $ (2,214.87 R) |
37.93 $ (700.00 R) |
-68.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (221.49 R) |
4.88 $ (90.00 R) |
-59.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (147.66 R) |
2.44 $ (45.00 R) |
-69.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 $ (184.57 R) |
2.71 $ (50.00 R) |
-72.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.34 $ (98.55 R) |
2.04 $ (37.67 R) |
-61.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.79 $ (51.47 R) |
0.92 $ (17.00 R) |
-67.0 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.10 $ (38.75 R) |
0.71 $ (13.11 R) |
-66.2 % |
Markets | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.55 $ (84.01 R) |
3.82 $ (70.47 R) |
-16.1 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.67 $ (86.27 R) |
0.92 $ (16.93 R) |
-80.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.59 $ (47.81 R) |
0.73 $ (13.45 R) |
-71.9 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.91 $ (90.59 R) |
2.31 $ (42.62 R) |
-53.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.13 $ (113.16 R) |
3.55 $ (65.50 R) |
-42.1 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.43 $ (137.11 R) |
2.18 $ (40.21 R) |
-70.7 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.29 $ (152.97 R) |
2.99 $ (55.23 R) |
-63.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.53 $ (46.78 R) |
0.67 $ (12.45 R) |
-73.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.05 $ (19.45 R) |
0.71 $ (13.15 R) |
-32.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.53 $ (28.28 R) |
0.65 $ (12.02 R) |
-57.5 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.20 $ (40.55 R) |
0.68 $ (12.48 R) |
-69.2 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.40 $ (25.82 R) |
0.58 $ (10.63 R) |
-58.8 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.09 $ (20.13 R) |
0.60 $ (11.08 R) |
-45.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.07 $ (38.25 R) |
1.01 $ (18.60 R) |
-51.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.16 $ (39.94 R) |
0.93 $ (17.11 R) |
-57.2 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
14.99 $ (276.67 R) |
4.88 $ (90.00 R) |
-67.5 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.60 $ (48.05 R) |
1.30 $ (24.06 R) |
-49.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.88 $ (71.65 R) |
1.53 $ (28.27 R) |
-60.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 $ (221.49 R) |
2.82 $ (52.00 R) |
-76.5 % |
Transportation | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.75 $ (32.30 R) |
1.08 $ (20.00 R) |
-38.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
83.48 $ (1,540.78 R) |
40.63 $ (750.00 R) |
-51.3 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.10 $ (57.22 R) |
1.08 $ (20.00 R) |
-65.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.70 $ (49.83 R) |
1.53 $ (28.16 R) |
-43.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
29.19 $ (538.77 R) |
2.65 $ (49.00 R) |
-90.9 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.31 $ (98.05 R) |
4.83 $ (89.07 R) |
-9.2 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (553,717.71 R) |
18,962.73 $ (350,000.00 R) |
-36.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,886.65 $ (496,253.83 R) |
21,955.86 $ (405,244.97 R) |
-18.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
190.64 $ (3,518.70 R) |
94.16 $ (1,737.85 R) |
-50.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
66.99 $ (1,236.46 R) |
32.84 $ (606.13 R) |
-51.0 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
74.36 $ (1,372.45 R) |
41.03 $ (757.37 R) |
-44.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
51.36 $ (947.91 R) |
35.90 $ (662.63 R) |
-30.1 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9.40 $ (173.50 R) |
7.94 $ (146.47 R) |
-15.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 $ (332.23 R) |
6.50 $ (120.00 R) |
-63.9 % |
Childcare | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,950.00 $ (35,991.65 R) |
183.69 $ (3,390.38 R) |
-90.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,750.00 $ (530,646.14 R) |
4,071.42 $ (75,147.32 R) |
-85.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
61.60 $ (1,136.97 R) |
47.22 $ (871.63 R) |
-23.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
44.06 $ (813.26 R) |
27.57 $ (508.86 R) |
-37.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
106.54 $ (1,966.41 R) |
88.74 $ (1,637.85 R) |
-16.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
145.95 $ (2,693.87 R) |
72.93 $ (1,346.00 R) |
-50.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,464.52 $ (45,488.35 R) |
681.88 $ (12,585.71 R) |
-72.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,094.00 $ (38,649.50 R) |
456.46 $ (8,425.00 R) |
-78.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,642.78 $ (85,692.94 R) |
1,421.74 $ (26,241.38 R) |
-69.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,717.50 $ (68,614.85 R) |
899.38 $ (16,600.00 R) |
-75.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
713.63 $ (13,171.57 R) |
183.23 $ (3,381.87 R) |
-74.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
650.44 $ (12,005.40 R) |
126.96 $ (2,343.39 R) |
-80.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,387.51 $ (99,438.61 R) |
1,558.38 $ (28,763.44 R) |
-71.1 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.71 | 11.87 | +76.9 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 290 | 290 |
Cost of Living in Glendale, California | 8.97 miles |
Cost of Living in Hermosa Beach, California | 20.55 miles |
Cost of Living in Long Beach, California | 24.55 miles |
Cost of Living in Anaheim, California | 26.50 miles |
Cost of Living in Westminster, California | 31.94 miles |
Cost of Living in Santa Ana, California | 33.48 miles |
Cost of Living in Santa Clarita, California | 35.39 miles |
Cost of Living in Huntington Beach, California | 36.67 miles |
Cost of Living in Thousand Oaks, California | 39.61 miles |
Cost of Living in Irvine, California | 40.20 miles |
Cost of Living in Somerset West | 27.94 miles |
Cost of Living in Paarl | 38.17 miles |