Cost of living in Los Angeles, California, United States vs Esbjerg, Denmark
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Food | - 2% | |||
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Food in Los Angeles, California (United States) is about the same as in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $18 (kr111) | kr130 | - 15% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (kr53) | kr73 | - 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.40 (kr34) | kr38 | - 11% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.97 (kr6) | kr8 | - 28% | |
12 eggs, large | $3.92 (kr24) | kr28 | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.50 (kr22) | kr17 | + 31% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (kr38) | kr51 | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.36 (kr21) | kr18 | + 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.70 (kr11) | kr11 | - 3% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.23 (kr26) | kr17 | + 53% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (kr90) | kr71 | + 26% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.34 (kr15) | kr24 | - 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.88 (kr18) | kr12 | + 45% | |
Housing | + 59% | |||
Housing in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 59% more expensive than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,921 (kr18,128) | kr9,260 | + 96% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,413 (kr14,977) | kr7,367 | + 103% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $193 (kr1,198) | kr1,461 | - 18% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,368 (kr14,697) | kr7,222 | + 103% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,619 (kr10,047) | kr5,309 | + 89% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $114 (kr708) | kr822 | - 14% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $44 (kr274) | kr228 | + 20% | |
40” flat screen tv | $283 (kr1,759) | kr4,167 | - 58% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $122 (kr757) | kr716 | + 6% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $13 (kr80) | kr78 | + 3% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $20 (kr124) | kr139 | - 11% | |
Clothes | - 6% | |||
Clothes in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 6% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (kr279) | kr686 | - 59% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $48 (kr300) | kr200 | + 50% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $89 (kr550) | kr802 | - 31% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $114 (kr706) | kr645 | + 9% | |
Transportation | - 4% | |||
Transportation in Los Angeles, California (United States) is about the same as in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,683 (kr146,981) | kr284,108 | - 48% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.87 (kr5.38) | kr10 | - 48% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $94 (kr582) | kr407 | + 43% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (kr92) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 8% | |||
Personal Care in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 8% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (kr47) | kr90 | - 47% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $20 (kr124) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $116 (kr723) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (kr45) | kr47 | - 3% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.88 (kr24) | kr39 | - 38% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (kr37) | kr29 | + 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.99 (kr31) | kr18 | + 72% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.43 (kr15) | kr17 | - 14% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $26 (kr159) | kr200 | - 21% | |
Entertainment | - 10% | |||
Entertainment in Los Angeles, California (United States) is 10% cheaper than in Esbjerg (Denmark) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $49 (kr303) | kr535 | - 43% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $30 (kr184) | kr200 | - 8% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $150 (kr928) | kr400 | + 132% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $78 (kr483) | kr666 | - 27% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $15 (kr94) | kr67 | + 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.58 (kr28) | kr28 | + 1% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (kr39) | kr47 | - 16% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $376 (kr2,334) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.57 (kr3.55) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $54 (kr334) | kr211 | + 59% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (kr57) | kr42 | + 36% | |
TOTAL | + 13% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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