Cost of Living Comparison Between Manchester and Los Angeles, CA 

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Consumer Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 24.0% higher than in Manchester (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Los Angeles, CA are 46.4% higher than in Manchester
Rent Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 94.7% higher than in Manchester
Restaurant Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 37.2% higher than in Manchester
Groceries Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 36.0% higher than in Manchester
Local Purchasing Power in Los Angeles, CA is 31.6% higher than in Manchester
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Restaurants
Manchester Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(19.03 $)
19.32 £
(24.52 $)
     +28.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £
(76.13 $)
94.58 £
(120.00 $)
     +57.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 £
(10.15 $)
9.46 £
(12.00 $)
     +18.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 £
(6.34 $)
6.31 £
(8.00 $)
     +26.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(6.34 $)
7.88 £
(10.00 $)
     +57.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.56 £
(4.52 $)
4.18 £
(5.31 $)
     +17.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.99 £
(2.52 $)
2.19 £
(2.78 $)
     +10.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.46 £
(1.85 $)
1.63 £
(2.06 $)
     +11.6 %
Markets
Manchester Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.53 £
(5.74 $)
3.63 £
(4.60 $)
     -19.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.01 £
(1.29 $)
3.71 £
(4.70 $)
     +265.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.84 £
(1.07 $)
2.08 £
(2.64 $)
     +146.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.05 £
(3.87 $)
3.88 £
(4.92 $)
     +27.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.20 £
(4.06 $)
4.83 £
(6.13 $)
     +51.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.75 £
(3.49 $)
5.85 £
(7.43 $)
     +112.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.46 £
(6.93 $)
6.53 £
(8.29 $)
     +19.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.12 £
(1.42 $)
2.04 £
(2.59 $)
     +82.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.55 £
(0.69 $)
0.82 £
(1.03 $)
     +49.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.36 £
(1.72 $)
1.21 £
(1.53 $)
     -11.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.57 £
(1.99 $)
1.77 £
(2.25 $)
     +12.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.81 £
(1.03 $)
1.15 £
(1.46 $)
     +41.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.56 £
(0.71 $)
0.85 £
(1.08 $)
     +51.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.83 £
(1.05 $)
1.65 £
(2.10 $)
     +100.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.97 £
(1.22 $)
1.71 £
(2.16 $)
     +76.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(10.15 $)
11.81 £
(14.99 $)
     +47.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.64 £
(3.35 $)
2.05 £
(2.60 $)
     -22.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.57 £
(4.53 $)
3.06 £
(3.88 $)
     -14.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 13.25 £
(16.81 $)
9.46 £
(12.00 $)
     -28.6 %
Transportation
Manchester Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 £
(2.54 $)
1.38 £
(1.75 $)
     -31.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 £
(101.50 $)
65.79 £
(83.48 $)
     -17.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.30 £
(4.19 $)
2.44 £
(3.10 $)
     -26.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.50 £
(4.44 $)
2.13 £
(2.70 $)
     -39.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 18.60 £
(23.60 $)
23.01 £
(29.19 $)
     +23.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.62 £
(7.13 $)
4.19 £
(5.32 $)
     -25.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(35,887.38 $)
23,644.80 £
(30,000.00 $)
     -16.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,595.33 £
(33,743.57 $)
21,190.98 £
(26,886.65 $)
     -20.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Manchester Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 256.34 £
(325.24 $)
150.26 £
(190.64 $)
     -41.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 14.43 £
(18.31 $)
53.49 £
(67.86 $)
     +270.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.90 £
(37.93 $)
58.59 £
(74.34 $)
     +96.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Manchester Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.04 £
(35.58 $)
41.83 £
(53.08 $)
     +49.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.29 £
(13.05 $)
7.41 £
(9.40 $)
     -28.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 9.50 £
(12.05 $)
14.19 £
(18.00 $)
     +49.3 %
Childcare
Manchester Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,235.44 £
(1,567.50 $)
1,536.91 £
(1,950.00 $)
     +24.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,750.00 £
(14,908.14 $)
22,659.60 £
(28,750.00 $)
     +92.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Manchester Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 64.06 £
(81.28 $)
48.93 £
(62.08 $)
     -23.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 29.75 £
(37.75 $)
34.73 £
(44.06 $)
     +16.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 68.33 £
(86.70 $)
83.97 £
(106.54 $)
     +22.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 62.27 £
(79.01 $)
115.03 £
(145.95 $)
     +84.7 %
Rent Per Month
Manchester Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,170.31 £
(1,484.87 $)
1,963.08 £
(2,490.71 $)
     +67.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 887.50 £
(1,126.04 $)
1,660.73 £
(2,107.10 $)
     +87.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,937.88 £
(2,458.74 $)
3,720.40 £
(4,720.36 $)
     +92.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,290.62 £
(1,637.52 $)
2,950.59 £
(3,743.64 $)
     +128.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Manchester Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 372.91 £
(473.14 $)
587.47 £
(745.37 $)
     +57.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 250.84 £
(318.26 $)
525.76 £
(667.07 $)
     +109.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Manchester Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,201.33 £
(2,793.00 $)
4,238.61 £
(5,377.86 $)
     +92.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.21 6.74      +8.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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