Cost of Living Comparison Between Perth and Los Angeles, CA 

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Consumer Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 17.0% higher than in Perth (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Los Angeles, CA are 36.1% higher than in Perth
Rent Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 76.8% higher than in Perth
Restaurant Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 40.3% higher than in Perth
Groceries Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 12.3% higher than in Perth
Local Purchasing Power in Los Angeles, CA is 5.3% higher than in Perth
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Restaurants
Perth Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 A$
(13.07 $)
38.26 A$
(25.00 $)
     +91.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 150.00 A$
(98.01 $)
183.65 A$
(120.00 $)
     +22.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 16.50 A$
(10.78 $)
18.37 A$
(12.00 $)
     +11.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.00 A$
(7.84 $)
12.24 A$
(8.00 $)
     +2.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 A$
(7.84 $)
15.30 A$
(10.00 $)
     +27.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.53 A$
(3.61 $)
8.19 A$
(5.35 $)
     +48.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.93 A$
(2.57 $)
4.28 A$
(2.80 $)
     +9.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.41 A$
(2.23 $)
3.22 A$
(2.10 $)
     -5.6 %
Markets
Perth Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.59 A$
(6.27 $)
7.35 A$
(4.80 $)
     -23.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 A$
(2.11 $)
7.39 A$
(4.83 $)
     +128.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.55 A$
(1.01 $)
4.16 A$
(2.72 $)
     +169.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.42 A$
(4.20 $)
8.21 A$
(5.36 $)
     +27.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.95 A$
(4.54 $)
9.67 A$
(6.32 $)
     +39.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.31 A$
(4.12 $)
11.64 A$
(7.61 $)
     +84.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.87 A$
(6.45 $)
12.77 A$
(8.35 $)
     +29.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.36 A$
(1.54 $)
3.82 A$
(2.49 $)
     +62.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.82 A$
(1.19 $)
1.46 A$
(0.95 $)
     -19.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.19 A$
(1.43 $)
2.29 A$
(1.50 $)
     +4.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.79 A$
(1.82 $)
3.41 A$
(2.23 $)
     +22.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.69 A$
(1.10 $)
2.20 A$
(1.44 $)
     +30.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.36 A$
(0.89 $)
1.65 A$
(1.08 $)
     +21.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.62 A$
(2.37 $)
3.15 A$
(2.06 $)
     -13.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.72 A$
(1.77 $)
3.39 A$
(2.22 $)
     +25.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 A$
(10.45 $)
22.96 A$
(15.00 $)
     +43.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.53 A$
(4.92 $)
3.32 A$
(2.17 $)
     -56.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.85 A$
(5.78 $)
5.96 A$
(3.90 $)
     -32.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 45.00 A$
(29.40 $)
18.37 A$
(12.00 $)
     -59.2 %
Transportation
Perth Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.70 A$
(3.07 $)
2.68 A$
(1.75 $)
     -43.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 168.00 A$
(109.77 $)
133.08 A$
(86.96 $)
     -20.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 A$
(4.57 $)
6.58 A$
(4.30 $)
     -6.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.43 A$
(2.89 $)
4.13 A$
(2.70 $)
     -6.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 80.00 A$
(52.27 $)
44.67 A$
(29.19 $)
     -44.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.21 A$
(4.71 $)
8.18 A$
(5.34 $)
     +13.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,000.00 A$
(26,136.00 $)
45,913.68 A$
(30,000.00 $)
     +14.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,130.95 A$
(22,954.56 $)
40,726.59 A$
(26,610.75 $)
     +15.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Perth Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 349.14 A$
(228.13 $)
297.65 A$
(194.49 $)
     -14.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 47.74 A$
(31.19 $)
109.81 A$
(71.75 $)
     +130.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.12 A$
(54.96 $)
114.36 A$
(74.72 $)
     +35.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Perth Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 72.36 A$
(47.28 $)
105.36 A$
(68.85 $)
     +45.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25.32 A$
(16.54 $)
20.51 A$
(13.40 $)
     -19.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 25.00 A$
(16.34 $)
27.55 A$
(18.00 $)
     +10.2 %
Childcare
Perth Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,515.25 A$
(1,643.46 $)
2,984.39 A$
(1,950.00 $)
     +18.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,226.18 A$
(13,215.79 $)
44,000.61 A$
(28,750.00 $)
     +117.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Perth Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 130.37 A$
(85.19 $)
95.91 A$
(62.66 $)
     -26.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 106.05 A$
(69.29 $)
65.52 A$
(42.81 $)
     -38.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 177.96 A$
(116.28 $)
161.97 A$
(105.83 $)
     -9.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 214.13 A$
(139.92 $)
223.06 A$
(145.75 $)
     +4.2 %
Rent Per Month
Perth Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,579.18 A$
(1,685.23 $)
3,787.29 A$
(2,474.62 $)
     +46.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,886.44 A$
(1,232.60 $)
3,201.20 A$
(2,091.67 $)
     +69.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,899.85 A$
(2,548.16 $)
7,236.79 A$
(4,728.52 $)
     +85.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,906.79 A$
(1,899.30 $)
5,701.93 A$
(3,725.64 $)
     +96.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Perth Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,066.39 A$
(696.78 $)
1,166.73 A$
(762.34 $)
     +9.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 838.56 A$
(547.92 $)
1,020.92 A$
(667.07 $)
     +21.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Perth Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,697.54 A$
(3,722.77 $)
8,168.20 A$
(5,337.10 $)
     +43.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.48 6.78      +4.7 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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