Columbus, Ohio vs. Long Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 84.1% more expensive than Columbus, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $138,108 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than Columbus, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
236% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Columbus, Ohio
Columbus, OH vs. Long Beach, CA
Compared to Columbus, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  84.1% 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)
  282.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% lower
  Commute
  75.2% higher
  Health
  3.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.1% higher