Tampa, Florida vs. Huntington Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Huntington Beach, California is 74.1% more expensive than Tampa, Florida.

You would need a salary of $87,030 in Huntington Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Tampa, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Huntington Beach, California is more expensive than Tampa, Florida
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
179% more expensive in Huntington Beach
than in Tampa, Florida
Tampa, FL vs. Huntington Beach, CA
Compared to Tampa, Huntington Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  74.1% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  278.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  6.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher