Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Angeles, CA and Catania 

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Consumer Prices in Catania are 41.0% lower than in Los Angeles, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Catania are 58.2% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Rent Prices in Catania are 82.5% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Restaurant Prices in Catania are 48.5% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Groceries Prices in Catania are 44.8% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Catania is 45.2% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
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Restaurants
Los Angeles, CA Edit Catania Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(23.38 €)
12.83 $
(12.00 €)
     -48.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 $
(112.21 €)
61.49 $
(57.50 €)
     -48.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(11.22 €)
9.63 $
(9.00 €)
     -19.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(7.48 €)
4.55 $
(4.25 €)
     -43.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 $
(9.35 €)
3.21 $
(3.00 €)
     -67.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.35 $
(5.00 €)
1.74 $
(1.63 €)
     -67.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.80 $
(2.62 €)
2.00 $
(1.87 €)
     -28.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.10 $
(1.97 €)
1.11 $
(1.04 €)
     -47.2 %
Markets
Los Angeles, CA Edit Catania Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.80 $
(4.49 €)
5.48 $
(5.13 €)
     +14.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.83 $
(4.51 €)
1.79 $
(1.68 €)
     -62.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.72 $
(2.54 €)
1.05 $
(0.98 €)
     -61.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.36 $
(5.01 €)
2.52 $
(2.36 €)
     -52.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.32 $
(5.91 €)
5.20 $
(4.86 €)
     -17.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 $
(7.11 €)
4.69 $
(4.38 €)
     -38.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.35 $
(7.80 €)
7.40 $
(6.92 €)
     -11.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.49 $
(2.33 €)
0.76 $
(0.71 €)
     -69.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 $
(0.89 €)
0.64 $
(0.60 €)
     -32.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.50 $
(1.40 €)
0.65 $
(0.60 €)
     -56.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(2.08 €)
0.75 $
(0.70 €)
     -66.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.44 $
(1.34 €)
0.49 $
(0.45 €)
     -66.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.08 $
(1.01 €)
0.53 $
(0.49 €)
     -51.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.06 $
(1.92 €)
0.92 $
(0.86 €)
     -55.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.22 $
(2.07 €)
0.52 $
(0.49 €)
     -76.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(14.03 €)
5.35 $
(5.00 €)
     -64.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $
(2.03 €)
1.90 $
(1.78 €)
     -12.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.90 $
(3.64 €)
2.86 $
(2.67 €)
     -26.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $
(11.22 €)
6.42 $
(6.00 €)
     -46.5 %
Transportation
Los Angeles, CA Edit Catania Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(1.64 €)
1.60 $
(1.50 €)
     -8.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 86.96 $
(81.31 €)
34.76 $
(32.50 €)
     -60.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.30 $
(4.02 €)
6.42 $
(6.00 €)
     +49.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $
(2.52 €)
1.72 $
(1.61 €)
     -36.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 29.19 $
(27.29 €)
19.25 $
(18.00 €)
     -34.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.34 $
(5.00 €)
7.18 $
(6.71 €)
     +34.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(28,051.80 €)
23,527.90 $
(22,000.00 €)
     -21.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,610.75 $
(24,882.65 €)
23,527.90 $
(22,000.00 €)
     -11.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Los Angeles, CA Edit Catania Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 194.49 $
(181.86 €)
193.46 $
(180.90 €)
     -0.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 71.75 $
(67.09 €)
16.03 $
(14.99 €)
     -77.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 74.72 $
(69.87 €)
33.92 $
(31.71 €)
     -54.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Los Angeles, CA Edit Catania Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.85 $
(64.37 €)
52.14 $
(48.75 €)
     -24.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.40 $
(12.53 €)
17.82 $
(16.67 €)
     +33.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 $
(16.83 €)
8.56 $
(8.00 €)
     -52.5 %
Childcare
Los Angeles, CA Edit Catania Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,950.00 $
(1,823.37 €)
192.50 $
(180.00 €)
     -90.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,750.00 $
(26,882.97 €)
6,416.70 $
(6,000.00 €)
     -77.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Los Angeles, CA Edit Catania Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 62.66 $
(58.60 €)
81.10 $
(75.83 €)
     +29.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.81 $
(40.03 €)
30.08 $
(28.12 €)
     -29.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 105.83 $
(98.96 €)
78.74 $
(73.62 €)
     -25.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.75 $
(136.28 €)
106.77 $
(99.83 €)
     -26.7 %
Rent Per Month
Los Angeles, CA Edit Catania Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,474.62 $
(2,313.91 €)
488.38 $
(456.67 €)
     -80.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,091.67 $
(1,955.83 €)
401.04 $
(375.00 €)
     -80.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,728.52 $
(4,421.45 €)
725.62 $
(678.50 €)
     -84.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,725.64 $
(3,483.70 €)
664.40 $
(621.25 €)
     -82.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Los Angeles, CA Edit Catania Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 762.34 $
(712.83 €)
139.10 $
(130.06 €)
     -81.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 667.07 $
(623.75 €)
107.63 $
(100.64 €)
     -83.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Los Angeles, CA Edit Catania Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,337.10 $
(4,990.51 €)
1,222.74 $
(1,143.33 €)
     -77.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.78 4.88      -28.0 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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