Restaurants | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 $ (38.90 A$) |
15.96 $ (24.83 A$) |
-36.2 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
120.00 $ (186.70 A$) |
77.13 $ (120.00 A$) |
-35.7 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (18.67 A$) |
9.64 $ (15.00 A$) |
-19.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (12.45 A$) |
6.72 $ (10.45 A$) |
-16.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
10.00 $ (15.56 A$) |
7.71 $ (12.00 A$) |
-22.9 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.35 $ (8.32 A$) |
3.24 $ (5.05 A$) |
-39.4 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.75 $ (4.28 A$) |
2.52 $ (3.92 A$) |
-8.5 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.07 $ (3.22 A$) |
2.10 $ (3.26 A$) |
+1.4 % |
Markets | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.76 $ (7.41 A$) |
5.73 $ (8.92 A$) |
+20.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.80 $ (7.46 A$) |
2.47 $ (3.85 A$) |
-48.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.66 $ (4.14 A$) |
0.99 $ (1.55 A$) |
-62.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.41 $ (8.42 A$) |
3.98 $ (6.19 A$) |
-26.4 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
6.22 $ (9.68 A$) |
5.40 $ (8.40 A$) |
-13.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.25 $ (11.27 A$) |
3.76 $ (5.86 A$) |
-48.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.12 $ (12.63 A$) |
6.76 $ (10.52 A$) |
-16.7 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.46 $ (3.82 A$) |
1.42 $ (2.21 A$) |
-42.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.95 $ (1.48 A$) |
1.22 $ (1.90 A$) |
+27.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.50 $ (2.33 A$) |
1.39 $ (2.17 A$) |
-6.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.23 $ (3.46 A$) |
1.90 $ (2.96 A$) |
-14.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.44 $ (2.24 A$) |
1.09 $ (1.69 A$) |
-24.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.06 $ (1.64 A$) |
1.01 $ (1.58 A$) |
-4.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
2.06 $ (3.20 A$) |
2.15 $ (3.34 A$) |
+4.4 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.22 $ (3.45 A$) |
1.55 $ (2.41 A$) |
-30.3 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (23.34 A$) |
12.85 $ (20.00 A$) |
-14.3 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.17 $ (3.37 A$) |
5.21 $ (8.11 A$) |
+140.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.90 $ (6.06 A$) |
5.40 $ (8.41 A$) |
+38.7 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
12.00 $ (18.67 A$) |
32.14 $ (50.00 A$) |
+167.8 % |
Transportation | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.75 $ (2.72 A$) |
3.21 $ (5.00 A$) |
+83.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
83.48 $ (129.88 A$) |
141.40 $ (220.00 A$) |
+69.4 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.10 $ (4.82 A$) |
5.14 $ (8.00 A$) |
+65.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.70 $ (4.20 A$) |
4.65 $ (7.24 A$) |
+72.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
29.19 $ (45.41 A$) |
57.85 $ (90.00 A$) |
+98.2 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.33 $ (8.30 A$) |
4.97 $ (7.74 A$) |
-6.8 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,499.50 $ (47,451.85 A$) |
26,841.40 $ (41,760.50 A$) |
-12.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,078.32 $ (42,129.10 A$) |
21,789.45 $ (33,900.55 A$) |
-19.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
195.07 $ (303.50 A$) |
213.60 $ (332.33 A$) |
+9.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
72.03 $ (112.06 A$) |
25.81 $ (40.15 A$) |
-64.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
73.04 $ (113.63 A$) |
53.62 $ (83.43 A$) |
-26.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
65.00 $ (101.13 A$) |
62.53 $ (97.28 A$) |
-3.8 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
14.25 $ (22.17 A$) |
20.77 $ (32.31 A$) |
+45.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
17.00 $ (26.45 A$) |
15.43 $ (24.00 A$) |
-9.3 % |
Childcare | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,950.00 $ (3,033.86 A$) |
2,006.38 $ (3,121.58 A$) |
+2.9 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
28,750.00 $ (44,729.94 A$) |
16,928.33 $ (26,337.50 A$) |
-41.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
62.66 $ (97.50 A$) |
77.31 $ (120.28 A$) |
+23.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
42.33 $ (65.86 A$) |
65.24 $ (101.51 A$) |
+54.1 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
106.74 $ (166.07 A$) |
111.67 $ (173.74 A$) |
+4.6 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
145.75 $ (226.76 A$) |
136.66 $ (212.61 A$) |
-6.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,489.46 $ (3,873.16 A$) |
2,189.28 $ (3,406.14 A$) |
-12.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,084.68 $ (3,243.39 A$) |
1,520.79 $ (2,366.09 A$) |
-27.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,678.20 $ (7,278.46 A$) |
4,343.50 $ (6,757.71 A$) |
-7.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,762.71 $ (5,854.11 A$) |
2,505.14 $ (3,897.56 A$) |
-33.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
725.78 $ (1,129.19 A$) |
1,538.82 $ (2,394.13 A$) |
+112.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
667.07 $ (1,037.85 A$) |
976.44 $ (1,519.17 A$) |
+46.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Los Angeles, CA Edit | Sydney Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,331.08 $ (9,850.05 A$) |
3,774.30 $ (5,872.15 A$) |
-40.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.73 | 6.50 | -3.5 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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