What U.S. city has the highest cost of living?
What U.S. city has the highest cost of living? New York's Manhattan borough is the most expensive place to live in the U.S. by a wide margin — the cost of living there is more than double the national average.
Is LA more expensive than London?
You would need around 7,301.6$ (5,994.3£) in London to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with 7,900.0$ in Los Angeles, CA (assuming you rent in both cities). This calculation uses our Cost of Living Plus Rent Index to compare the cost of living and assume net earnings (after income tax).