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SANTA MONICA vs. LONG BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison
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Santa Monica, California vs. Long Beach, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Long Beach, California is
41.5%
cheaper
than Santa Monica, California.
You would need a salary of
$29,257
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
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
41.5% lower
Child Care
, Taxes not Considered
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Taxes Considered
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Renter
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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Food
8.5% lower
Housing (Homeowner)
64.5% lower
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
20.2% higher
Commute
2.0% higher
Health
3.9% lower
Taxes
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Personal
0.1% lower
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