Cost of Living Calculator - Bay City, Michigan vs Long Beach, California


The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 122.8% more expensive than Bay City, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $167,126 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Bay City, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than Bay City, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
699% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Bay City, Michigan
Bay City, MI vs Long Beach, CA
Compared to Bay City, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  122.8% 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
  14.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  919.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  70.9% higher
  Health
  3.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.6% higher

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