Long Beach, California vs. Houston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Houston, Texas is 40.0% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $90,038 in Houston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Houston, Texas is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Houston
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs. Houston, TX
Compared to Long Beach, Houston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  24.6% lower
  Health
  9.7% higher
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  Personal
  3.3% lower
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