Restaurants | Los Angeles, CA |
Boston, MA | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 24.02 $ | 24.00 $ | -0.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 120.00 $ | 107.50 $ | -10.4 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 12.00 $ | 12.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 8.00 $ | 8.00 $ | 0.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 10.00 $ | 9.40 $ | -6.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) | 5.40 $ | 5.64 $ | +4.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.83 $ | 3.23 $ | +14.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.18 $ | 2.61 $ | +19.9 % |
Markets | Los Angeles, CA |
Boston, MA | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.60 $ | 4.96 $ | +7.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 4.60 $ | 3.97 $ | -13.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 2.51 $ | 2.58 $ | +2.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.91 $ | 4.57 $ | -7.1 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 6.17 $ | 8.75 $ | +42.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 7.41 $ | 6.27 $ | -15.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.21 $ | 9.38 $ | +14.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) | 2.65 $ | 2.45 $ | -7.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) | 1.03 $ | 0.97 $ | -5.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) | 1.63 $ | 3.09 $ | +89.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) | 2.27 $ | 2.92 $ | +28.5 % |
Potato (1 lb) | 1.29 $ | 1.79 $ | +38.1 % |
Onion (1 lb) | 1.15 $ | 1.66 $ | +44.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1.98 $ | 2.83 $ | +42.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.17 $ | 2.53 $ | +16.8 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 14.99 $ | 15.00 $ | +0.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.60 $ | 1.90 $ | -27.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.87 $ | 5.29 $ | +36.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 12.00 $ | 13.83 $ | +15.2 % |
Transportation | Los Angeles, CA |
Boston, MA | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.75 $ | 2.40 $ | +37.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 83.48 $ | 90.00 $ | +7.8 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.10 $ | 2.70 $ | -12.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.70 $ | 2.80 $ | +3.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 29.19 $ | 28.00 $ | -4.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.32 $ | 3.58 $ | -32.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,000.00 $ | 32,000.00 $ | +6.7 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,239.98 $ | 24,751.76 $ | -9.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Los Angeles, CA |
Boston, MA | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 191.31 $ | 192.29 $ | +0.5 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 72.13 $ | 56.36 $ | -21.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 75.33 $ | 68.38 $ | -9.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Los Angeles, CA |
Boston, MA | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 51.36 $ | 91.00 $ | +77.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 9.17 $ | 30.83 $ | +236.4 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 17.50 $ | 16.00 $ | -8.6 % |
Childcare | Los Angeles, CA |
Boston, MA | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,950.00 $ | 2,528.57 $ | +29.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 28,750.00 $ | 36,333.33 $ | +26.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Los Angeles, CA |
Boston, MA | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 61.48 $ | 60.62 $ | -1.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 44.35 $ | 44.25 $ | -0.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 105.58 $ | 96.18 $ | -8.9 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 143.57 $ | 166.58 $ | +16.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Los Angeles, CA |
Boston, MA | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,597.63 $ | 3,160.17 $ | +21.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,230.31 $ | 2,373.27 $ | +6.4 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,050.16 $ | 5,412.95 $ | +7.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,988.50 $ | 3,510.43 $ | -12.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Los Angeles, CA |
Boston, MA | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 836.09 $ | 1,081.97 $ | +29.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 750.06 $ | 628.83 $ | -16.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Los Angeles, CA |
Boston, MA | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 4,375.41 $ | 5,521.91 $ | +26.2 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.40 | 6.65 | -10.2 % |
Last update: | July 2024 | July 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 282 | 171 |
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