Long Beach, California vs. Bozeman, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bozeman, Montana is 21.2% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $55,129 in Bozeman, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bozeman, Montana is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Bozeman
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs. Bozeman, MT
Compared to Long Beach, Bozeman is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% lower
      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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.7% lower
  Commute
  54.8% lower
  Health
  18.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.1% lower