Cape Girardeau, Missouri vs. Long Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 95.5% more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $97,727 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than Cape Girardeau, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
310% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Cape Girardeau, MO vs. Long Beach, CA
Compared to Cape Girardeau, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  95.5% 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
  6.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  330.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% higher
  Commute
  125.6% higher
  Health
  27.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher

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