Long Beach, California vs. Ridgecrest, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgecrest, California is 39.6% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $60,402 in Ridgecrest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgecrest, California 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 Ridgecrest
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs. Ridgecrest, CA
Compared to Long Beach, Ridgecrest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.6% 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
  3.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.2% higher
  Commute
  35.7% lower
  Health
  6.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower