Restaurants | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
24.03 $ (36.21 A$) |
15.27 $ (23.00 A$) |
-36.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 $ (180.80 A$) |
79.65 $ (120.00 A$) |
-33.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (18.08 A$) |
9.96 $ (15.00 A$) |
-17.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (12.05 A$) |
6.85 $ (10.32 A$) |
-14.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 $ (15.07 A$) |
7.96 $ (12.00 A$) |
-20.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.35 $ (8.06 A$) |
3.31 $ (4.99 A$) |
-38.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.78 $ (4.19 A$) |
2.53 $ (3.81 A$) |
-8.9 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.10 $ (3.17 A$) |
2.08 $ (3.13 A$) |
-1.2 % |
Markets | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.55 $ (6.86 A$) |
5.72 $ (8.62 A$) |
+25.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.67 $ (7.04 A$) |
2.51 $ (3.78 A$) |
-46.3 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.59 $ (3.90 A$) |
1.04 $ (1.57 A$) |
-59.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.91 $ (7.40 A$) |
4.06 $ (6.11 A$) |
-17.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.13 $ (9.24 A$) |
5.07 $ (7.64 A$) |
-17.3 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.43 $ (11.19 A$) |
3.83 $ (5.77 A$) |
-48.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.29 $ (12.49 A$) |
6.40 $ (9.65 A$) |
-22.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.53 $ (3.82 A$) |
1.46 $ (2.19 A$) |
-42.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1.05 $ (1.59 A$) |
1.25 $ (1.89 A$) |
+19.0 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.53 $ (2.31 A$) |
1.39 $ (2.09 A$) |
-9.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.20 $ (3.31 A$) |
1.94 $ (2.92 A$) |
-11.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.40 $ (2.11 A$) |
1.09 $ (1.64 A$) |
-22.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.09 $ (1.64 A$) |
1.01 $ (1.53 A$) |
-7.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.07 $ (3.12 A$) |
2.25 $ (3.39 A$) |
+8.5 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.16 $ (3.26 A$) |
1.42 $ (2.14 A$) |
-34.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
14.99 $ (22.59 A$) |
13.27 $ (20.00 A$) |
-11.4 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.60 $ (3.92 A$) |
4.61 $ (6.94 A$) |
+76.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.88 $ (5.85 A$) |
5.30 $ (7.99 A$) |
+36.6 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 $ (18.08 A$) |
33.19 $ (50.00 A$) |
+176.5 % |
Transportation | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.75 $ (2.64 A$) |
3.32 $ (5.00 A$) |
+89.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
83.48 $ (125.77 A$) |
144.29 $ (217.39 A$) |
+72.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.10 $ (4.67 A$) |
4.65 $ (7.00 A$) |
+49.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.70 $ (4.07 A$) |
4.81 $ (7.24 A$) |
+78.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
29.19 $ (43.98 A$) |
56.42 $ (85.00 A$) |
+93.3 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.31 $ (8.00 A$) |
5.12 $ (7.72 A$) |
-3.5 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (45,200.31 A$) |
29,011.86 $ (43,711.50 A$) |
-3.3 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,886.65 $ (40,509.50 A$) |
22,515.95 $ (33,924.26 A$) |
-16.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
190.64 $ (287.23 A$) |
191.89 $ (289.11 A$) |
+0.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
66.99 $ (100.93 A$) |
25.67 $ (38.67 A$) |
-61.7 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
74.36 $ (112.03 A$) |
51.52 $ (77.63 A$) |
-30.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
51.36 $ (77.38 A$) |
57.51 $ (86.65 A$) |
+12.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9.40 $ (14.16 A$) |
19.35 $ (29.16 A$) |
+105.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
18.00 $ (27.12 A$) |
15.93 $ (24.00 A$) |
-11.5 % |
Childcare | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,950.00 $ (2,938.02 A$) |
2,048.22 $ (3,086.00 A$) |
+5.0 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,750.00 $ (43,316.96 A$) |
16,340.86 $ (24,620.39 A$) |
-43.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
61.60 $ (92.81 A$) |
72.85 $ (109.76 A$) |
+18.3 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
44.06 $ (66.39 A$) |
59.74 $ (90.01 A$) |
+35.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
106.54 $ (160.52 A$) |
108.13 $ (162.92 A$) |
+1.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
145.95 $ (219.90 A$) |
125.77 $ (189.50 A$) |
-13.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,464.52 $ (3,713.24 A$) |
2,181.03 $ (3,286.10 A$) |
-11.5 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,094.00 $ (3,154.98 A$) |
1,516.72 $ (2,285.21 A$) |
-27.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,642.78 $ (6,995.17 A$) |
4,321.56 $ (6,511.19 A$) |
-6.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,717.50 $ (5,601.07 A$) |
2,460.33 $ (3,706.93 A$) |
-33.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
713.63 $ (1,075.20 A$) |
1,408.20 $ (2,121.70 A$) |
+97.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
650.44 $ (980.01 A$) |
883.80 $ (1,331.60 A$) |
+35.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,324.81 $ (8,022.77 A$) |
4,206.47 $ (6,337.79 A$) |
-21.0 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.71 | 6.29 | -6.2 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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