Long Beach, California vs. Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is 19.7% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $63,458 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Portsmouth
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs. Portsmouth, NH
Compared to Long Beach, Portsmouth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  7.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.0% higher
  Commute
  46.9% lower
  Health
  3.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% higher