Traverse City, Michigan vs. Long Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Long Beach, California is 64.2% more expensive than Traverse City, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $82,095 in Long Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Traverse City, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Long Beach, California is more expensive than Traverse City, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
87% more expensive in Long Beach
than in Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City, MI vs. Long Beach, CA
Compared to Traverse City, Long Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.2% 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
  5.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  125.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% higher
  Commute
  103.5% higher
  Health
  5.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% higher

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