Cost of Living Comparison Between Durban and Los Angeles, CA 

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Consumer Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 160.0% higher than in Durban (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Los Angeles, CA are 253.3% higher than in Durban
Rent Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 608.2% higher than in Durban
Restaurant Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 266.7% higher than in Durban
Groceries Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 224.6% higher than in Durban
Local Purchasing Power in Los Angeles, CA is 89.0% higher than in Durban
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Restaurants
Durban Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 150.00 R
(7.92 $)
473.45 R
(25.00 $)
     +215.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 500.00 R
(26.40 $)
2,272.58 R
(120.00 $)
     +354.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 80.00 R
(4.22 $)
227.26 R
(12.00 $)
     +184.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 32.50 R
(1.72 $)
151.51 R
(8.00 $)
     +366.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.00 R
(2.11 $)
189.38 R
(10.00 $)
     +373.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 31.41 R
(1.66 $)
100.72 R
(5.32 $)
     +220.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 15.95 R
(0.84 $)
50.44 R
(2.66 $)
     +216.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 R
(0.58 $)
37.69 R
(1.99 $)
     +242.6 %
Markets
Durban Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 75.17 R
(3.97 $)
89.63 R
(4.73 $)
     +19.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 15.43 R
(0.81 $)
91.05 R
(4.81 $)
     +490.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 11.88 R
(0.63 $)
49.51 R
(2.61 $)
     +316.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 33.03 R
(1.74 $)
101.38 R
(5.35 $)
     +207.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 54.13 R
(2.86 $)
117.86 R
(6.22 $)
     +117.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 33.89 R
(1.79 $)
137.23 R
(7.25 $)
     +304.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 50.06 R
(2.64 $)
153.76 R
(8.12 $)
     +207.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 10.33 R
(0.55 $)
45.80 R
(2.42 $)
     +343.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 8.94 R
(0.47 $)
17.64 R
(0.93 $)
     +97.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 9.13 R
(0.48 $)
28.39 R
(1.50 $)
     +211.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 10.19 R
(0.54 $)
42.15 R
(2.23 $)
     +313.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 8.41 R
(0.44 $)
27.21 R
(1.44 $)
     +223.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 9.10 R
(0.48 $)
20.01 R
(1.06 $)
     +119.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 17.55 R
(0.93 $)
38.93 R
(2.06 $)
     +121.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 16.68 R
(0.88 $)
42.00 R
(2.22 $)
     +151.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 75.00 R
(3.96 $)
284.07 R
(15.00 $)
     +278.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 25.06 R
(1.32 $)
41.04 R
(2.17 $)
     +63.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 34.24 R
(1.81 $)
73.78 R
(3.90 $)
     +115.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 50.00 R
(2.64 $)
227.26 R
(12.00 $)
     +354.5 %
Transportation
Durban Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 40.00 R
(2.11 $)
33.14 R
(1.75 $)
     -17.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 800.00 R
(42.24 $)
1,580.93 R
(83.48 $)
     +97.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 32.50 R
(1.72 $)
58.71 R
(3.10 $)
     +80.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 40.23 R
(2.12 $)
51.13 R
(2.70 $)
     +27.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 120.00 R
(6.34 $)
552.81 R
(29.19 $)
     +360.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 89.07 R
(4.70 $)
101.24 R
(5.35 $)
     +13.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 350,000.00 R
(18,481.17 $)
577,605.63 R
(30,499.50 $)
     +65.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 409,333.33 R
(21,614.16 $)
512,814.60 R
(27,078.32 $)
     +25.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Durban Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,566.53 R
(135.52 $)
3,694.31 R
(195.07 $)
     +43.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 534.58 R
(28.23 $)
1,386.05 R
(73.19 $)
     +159.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 738.00 R
(38.97 $)
1,432.47 R
(75.64 $)
     +94.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Durban Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 586.11 R
(30.95 $)
1,297.25 R
(68.50 $)
     +121.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 170.00 R
(8.98 $)
269.87 R
(14.25 $)
     +58.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 110.00 R
(5.81 $)
321.95 R
(17.00 $)
     +192.7 %
Childcare
Durban Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,259.38 R
(172.11 $)
38,065.78 R
(2,010.00 $)
     +1,067.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 62,375.00 R
(3,293.61 $)
599,709.67 R
(31,666.67 $)
     +861.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Durban Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 725.31 R
(38.30 $)
1,186.75 R
(62.66 $)
     +63.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 471.88 R
(24.92 $)
801.70 R
(42.33 $)
     +69.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 1,442.11 R
(76.15 $)
2,021.45 R
(106.74 $)
     +40.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,180.00 R
(62.31 $)
2,760.23 R
(145.75 $)
     +133.9 %
Rent Per Month
Durban Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 6,250.00 R
(330.02 $)
47,094.43 R
(2,486.74 $)
     +653.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 5,682.35 R
(300.05 $)
39,268.07 R
(2,073.48 $)
     +591.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 11,944.44 R
(630.71 $)
89,278.46 R
(4,714.20 $)
     +647.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,000.00 R
(580.84 $)
71,496.01 R
(3,775.23 $)
     +550.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Durban Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,170.57 R
(61.81 $)
13,514.78 R
(713.63 $)
     +1,054.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,370.31 R
(72.36 $)
12,318.22 R
(650.44 $)
     +798.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Durban Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 18,375.00 R
(970.26 $)
122,730.71 R
(6,480.59 $)
     +567.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.90 6.73      -43.5 %
Last update: March 2024March 2024
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