Long Beach, California vs. Manhattan, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Manhattan, Kansas is 46.4% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $26,807 in Manhattan, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Manhattan, Kansas is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
68% cheaper in Manhattan
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs. Manhattan, KS
Compared to Long Beach, Manhattan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.4% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.5% higher
  Commute
  57.6% lower
  Health
  20.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% lower