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LONG BEACH vs. HOUSTON
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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
$240,093
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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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
3.7% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
69.3% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
0.6% lower
Commute
24.6% lower
Health
9.7% higher
Taxes
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Personal
3.3% lower
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