New Orleans, Louisiana vs. Long Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 56.6% more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $205,139 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than New Orleans, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
189% more expensive in Long Beach
than in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA vs. Long Beach, CA
Compared to New Orleans, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.6% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  238.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  19.2% higher
  Health
  14.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher