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SANTA MONICA vs. LONG BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

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Cost of Living Calculator - Santa Monica, California vs Long Beach, California

The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 41.5% cheaper than Santa Monica, California.

You would need a salary of $87,771 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Santa Monica, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Long Beach, California is cheaper than Santa Monica, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Long Beach
than in Santa Monica, California

Santa Monica, CA vs Long Beach, CA

Compared to Santa Monica, Long Beach is:

Homeowner

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41.5% lower

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Food

8.5% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

64.5% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

20.2% higher

Commute

2.0% higher

Health

3.9% lower

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Personal

0.1% lower

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