Silver Spring, Maryland vs. Long Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 21.6% more expensive than Silver Spring, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $72,982 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than Silver Spring, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Silver Spring, Maryland
Silver Spring, MD vs. Long Beach, CA
Compared to Silver Spring, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% lower
  Commute
  12.1% higher
  Health
  0.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher