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Eagan, MN vs Long Beach, CA

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Is it cheaper to live in Long Beach or is it cheaper to live in Eagan?
- Long Beach is 52.4% more expensive than Eagan.

Which city has more affordable housing, Long Beach or Eagan?
- Long Beach housing costs are 100.6% more expensive than Eagan housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Eagan or is Health Care more affordable in Long Beach.
- Health related expenses are 16.1% more in Long Beach.
 Eagan, MNLong Beach, CAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock161.7100
 Food & Groceries102.2  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock86.7100
 Housing126.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$739,900$338,100
 Utilities98  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock157.9100
 Miscellaneous140.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Eagan    7 Reviews

Minnesota has 10,000 lakes and a Whole lota COLD weather going on.?? I really don't know why I still live here?   More

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I have lived here 22 years. It is safe and has nice parks. But it is boring...so boring. It is not a pretty place. It is flat and filled with a lot of "midwestern  More

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Over 15 years ago

My husband and I are retired and live in Eagan, MN. It is a beautiful suburb of St. Paul. We have easy access to all things - restaurants, shopping, medical care, and  More

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Reviews for Long Beach    45 Reviews

Local born and bred. This place is going down the drain. Crime is up, housing is up, yuppies finding nothing wrong with it since they want to validate spending 3k on a 2  More

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Angelique · 
Over 5 years ago

I love Long Beach. I especially shoreline village and the aquarium of the pacific. The only big problem here (for me) is crime. Otherwise, nice  More

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Over 7 years ago

The cost of living is extremely high and there are way too many apartments or multi unit homes which have no parking. But with everyone living on top of each other it  More

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