Phoenix, Arizona vs. Long Beach, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, Washington is 22.7% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $15,455 in Long Beach, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, Washington is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Long Beach
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Long Beach, WA
Compared to Phoenix, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.7% 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
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.8% lower
  Commute
  42.7% lower
  Health
  14.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.7% lower