Long Beach, California vs. Brainerd, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Brainerd, Minnesota is 48.6% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $89,351 in Brainerd, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brainerd, Minnesota is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Brainerd
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs. Brainerd, MN
Compared to Long Beach, Brainerd is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  48.6% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  56.3% lower
  Health
  11.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower