Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Angeles, CA and Belfast 

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Consumer Prices in Belfast are 24.5% lower than in Los Angeles, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Belfast are 40.3% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Rent Prices in Belfast are 62.0% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Restaurant Prices in Belfast are 13.4% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Groceries Prices in Belfast are 35.1% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Belfast is 17.1% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
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Restaurants
Los Angeles, CA Edit Belfast Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 24.52 $
(19.47 £)
25.19 $
(20.00 £)
     +2.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 $
(95.29 £)
94.45 $
(75.00 £)
     -21.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(9.53 £)
8.82 $
(7.00 £)
     -26.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(6.35 £)
6.86 $
(5.45 £)
     -14.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 $
(7.94 £)
6.30 $
(5.00 £)
     -37.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.31 $
(4.21 £)
4.28 $
(3.40 £)
     -19.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.78 $
(2.21 £)
2.23 $
(1.77 £)
     -19.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(1.64 £)
1.84 $
(1.46 £)
     -10.6 %
Markets
Los Angeles, CA Edit Belfast Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.60 $
(3.66 £)
6.41 $
(5.09 £)
     +39.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.70 $
(3.73 £)
1.51 $
(1.20 £)
     -67.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.64 $
(2.09 £)
0.92 $
(0.73 £)
     -65.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.92 $
(3.91 £)
3.44 $
(2.73 £)
     -30.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.13 $
(4.87 £)
3.16 $
(2.51 £)
     -48.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.43 $
(5.90 £)
3.59 $
(2.85 £)
     -51.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.29 $
(6.58 £)
5.61 $
(4.46 £)
     -32.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.59 $
(2.06 £)
1.30 $
(1.03 £)
     -50.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.03 $
(0.82 £)
0.84 $
(0.67 £)
     -18.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.53 $
(1.22 £)
1.04 $
(0.82 £)
     -32.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.25 $
(1.78 £)
1.37 $
(1.09 £)
     -39.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.46 $
(1.16 £)
0.82 $
(0.65 £)
     -43.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.08 $
(0.86 £)
0.51 $
(0.40 £)
     -53.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.10 $
(1.67 £)
1.07 $
(0.85 £)
     -49.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.16 $
(1.72 £)
1.55 $
(1.23 £)
     -28.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.99 $
(11.90 £)
9.82 $
(7.80 £)
     -34.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.60 $
(2.07 £)
2.23 $
(1.77 £)
     -14.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.88 $
(3.08 £)
2.90 $
(2.31 £)
     -25.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $
(9.53 £)
16.69 $
(13.25 £)
     +39.1 %
Transportation
Los Angeles, CA Edit Belfast Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(1.39 £)
3.15 $
(2.50 £)
     +79.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 83.48 $
(66.29 £)
75.56 $
(60.00 £)
     -9.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.10 $
(2.46 £)
5.04 $
(4.00 £)
     +62.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $
(2.14 £)
3.78 $
(3.00 £)
     +39.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 29.19 $
(23.18 £)
18.51 $
(14.70 £)
     -36.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.32 $
(4.23 £)
7.33 $
(5.82 £)
     +37.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(23,822.16 £)
35,620.20 $
(28,285.00 £)
     +18.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,886.65 $
(21,349.94 £)
30,370.36 $
(24,116.25 £)
     +13.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Los Angeles, CA Edit Belfast Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 190.64 $
(151.38 £)
159.13 $
(126.36 £)
     -16.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 67.86 $
(53.89 £)
13.99 $
(11.11 £)
     -79.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 74.34 $
(59.03 £)
39.38 $
(31.27 £)
     -47.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Los Angeles, CA Edit Belfast Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 53.08 $
(42.15 £)
41.81 $
(33.20 £)
     -21.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.40 $
(7.46 £)
15.11 $
(12.00 £)
     +60.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 18.00 $
(14.29 £)
11.33 $
(9.00 £)
     -37.0 %
Childcare
Los Angeles, CA Edit Belfast Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,950.00 $
(1,548.44 £)
1,185.87 $
(941.67 £)
     -39.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,750.00 $
(22,829.57 £)
7,241.16 $
(5,750.00 £)
     -74.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Los Angeles, CA Edit Belfast Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 62.08 $
(49.29 £)
81.68 $
(64.86 £)
     +31.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 44.06 $
(34.99 £)
44.08 $
(35.00 £)
     +0.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 106.54 $
(84.60 £)
89.95 $
(71.43 £)
     -15.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.95 $
(115.90 £)
76.10 $
(60.43 £)
     -47.9 %
Rent Per Month
Los Angeles, CA Edit Belfast Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,490.71 $
(1,977.81 £)
1,133.40 $
(900.00 £)
     -54.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,107.10 $
(1,673.19 £)
834.31 $
(662.50 £)
     -60.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,720.36 $
(3,748.30 £)
1,673.11 $
(1,328.57 £)
     -64.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,743.64 $
(2,972.72 £)
1,343.29 $
(1,066.67 £)
     -64.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Los Angeles, CA Edit Belfast Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 745.37 $
(591.87 £)
254.58 $
(202.16 £)
     -65.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 667.07 $
(529.70 £)
193.04 $
(153.29 £)
     -71.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Los Angeles, CA Edit Belfast Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,377.86 $
(4,270.41 £)
2,662.62 $
(2,114.31 £)
     -50.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.74 5.68      -15.7 %
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