Highlands Ranch, Colorado vs. Long Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 11.2% more expensive than Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $66,709 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than Highlands Ranch, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
4% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Highlands Ranch, CO vs. Long Beach, CA
Compared to Highlands Ranch, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% higher
  Commute
  37.4% higher
  Health
  4.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.9% lower