Baytown, Texas vs. Long Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 90.5% more expensive than Baytown, Texas.

You would need a salary of $95,269 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Baytown, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than Baytown, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
233% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Baytown, Texas
Baytown, TX vs. Long Beach, CA
Compared to Baytown, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  90.5% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  305.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  88.9% higher
  Health
  8.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher