Cost of Living Comparison Between Lincoln, NE and Los Angeles, CA 

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Consumer Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 36.0% higher than in Lincoln, NE (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Los Angeles, CA are 56.3% higher than in Lincoln, NE
Rent Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 97.6% higher than in Lincoln, NE
Restaurant Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 77.5% higher than in Lincoln, NE
Groceries Prices in Los Angeles, CA are 27.0% higher than in Lincoln, NE
Local Purchasing Power in Los Angeles, CA is 10.8% lower than in Lincoln, NE
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Restaurants
Lincoln, NE Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 $ 25.00 $      +78.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 52.50 $ 120.00 $      +128.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.75 $ 12.00 $      +23.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 $ 8.00 $      +60.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 $ 10.00 $      +66.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.80 $ 5.36 $      +11.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $ 2.80 $      +35.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.56 $ 2.13 $      +36.8 %
Markets
Lincoln, NE Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.12 $ 4.77 $      +53.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.79 $ 4.80 $      +72.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.83 $ 2.66 $      +45.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.84 $ 4.98 $      +75.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.50 $ 6.32 $      +14.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.02 $ 7.47 $      +48.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.98 $ 8.35 $      +39.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.00 $ 2.53 $      +26.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.75 $ 0.96 $      +27.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.18 $ 1.50 $      -31.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.73 $ 2.26 $      -17.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.05 $ 1.44 $      +36.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.22 $ 1.07 $      -12.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.13 $ 2.05 $      -3.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.90 $ 2.19 $      +15.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 14.50 $ 15.00 $      +3.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.55 $ 2.24 $      +44.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.83 $ 3.85 $      +35.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 7.00 $ 12.00 $      +71.4 %
Transportation
Lincoln, NE Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $ 1.75 $      0.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 23.00 $ 86.96 $      +278.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $ 4.30 $      +7.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.40 $ 2.70 $      -20.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 21.00 $ 29.19 $      +39.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.18 $ 5.34 $      +67.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,668.47 $ 30,499.50 $      -14.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,735.23 $ 26,610.75 $      +3.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lincoln, NE Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 123.32 $ 194.27 $      +57.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 48.20 $ 68.62 $      +42.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 59.93 $ 75.00 $      +25.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Lincoln, NE Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 66.67 $ 58.85 $      -11.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 $ 13.40 $      -33.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.50 $ 18.00 $      +24.1 %
Childcare
Lincoln, NE Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 550.00 $ 1,950.00 $      +254.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,840.00 $ 28,750.00 $      -0.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lincoln, NE Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 44.17 $ 62.16 $      +40.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 26.67 $ 42.81 $      +60.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 86.67 $ 106.40 $      +22.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 80.00 $ 145.95 $      +82.4 %
Rent Per Month
Lincoln, NE Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,040.00 $ 2,487.75 $      +139.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 850.00 $ 2,120.67 $      +149.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,450.00 $ 4,720.36 $      +92.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,263.75 $ 3,716.96 $      +64.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lincoln, NE Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 146.49 $ 762.34 $      +420.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 172.98 $ 667.07 $      +285.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Lincoln, NE Edit Los Angeles, CA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,848.78 $ 5,368.08 $      +39.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.55 6.78      +3.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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