Atlanta, Georgia vs. Long Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 45.4% more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $72,715 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Atlanta, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than Atlanta, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
103% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, GA vs. Long Beach, CA
Compared to Atlanta, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  45.4% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  133.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% lower
  Commute
  28.7% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% higher