Manchester Wins
4
of 6 categories
Tied
2
categories
Los Angeles Wins
0
of 6 categories
Category Breakdown
Compare costs across 6 key categories
Overall Cost
72
Manchester
vs
85
Los Angeles
Manchester is 13 pts cheaper
Rent
55
Manchester
vs
85
Los Angeles
Manchester is 30 pts cheaper
Groceries
95
Manchester
vs
95
Los Angeles
Same cost
Restaurants
80
Manchester
vs
90
Los Angeles
Manchester is 10 pts cheaper
Transport
85
Manchester
vs
105
Los Angeles
Manchester is 20 pts cheaper
Utilities
90
Manchester
vs
90
Los Angeles
Same cost
Salary Equivalence
How much you'd need in Los Angeles to match a Manchester salary
| Salary in Manchester | Equivalent in Los Angeles | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $59,028 | $9,028 more |
| $75,000 | $88,542 | $13,542 more |
| $100,000 | $118,056 | $18,056 more |
| $125,000 | $147,569 | $22,569 more |
| $150,000 | $177,083 | $27,083 more |
| $200,000 | $236,111 | $36,111 more |
Manchester vs Los Angeles: Summary
The overall cost of living differs by 13%. Manchester is the more affordable option.
Rent: Manchester has a rent index of 55, while Los Angeles has 85.
Average Salaries: Manchester: $2,600/month vs Los Angeles: $4,800/month (both in USD).
Out of 6 categories, Manchester wins 4, while Los Angeles wins 0.
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