Cost of Living Calculator - Altoona, Pennsylvania vs Long Beach, California


The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 112.7% more expensive than Altoona, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $106,350 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Altoona, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than Altoona, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
519% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Altoona, PA vs Long Beach, CA
Compared to Altoona, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  112.7% 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
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  731.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.7% lower
  Commute
  91.6% higher
  Health
  1.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher

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