Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Long Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 73.1% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $103,874 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
261% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Long Beach, CA
Compared to Pittsburgh, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  73.1% higher
      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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  321.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  49.7% higher
  Health
  2.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% higher