Long Beach, California vs. Great Falls, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Great Falls, Montana is 45.1% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $34,059 in Great Falls, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Great Falls, Montana is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Great Falls
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs. Great Falls, MT
Compared to Long Beach, Great Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.1% lower
      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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  53.3% lower
  Health
  18.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower