Cost of Living Calculator - Long Beach, California vs Waterloo, Iowa


The cost of living in Waterloo, Iowa is 54.7% cheaper than Long Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $22,627 in Waterloo, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Long Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waterloo, Iowa is cheaper than Long Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
83% cheaper in Waterloo
than in Long Beach, California
Long Beach, CA vs Waterloo, IA
Compared to Long Beach, Waterloo is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.7% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  84.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  59.3% lower
  Health
  20.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower

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