Long Beach, CA Cost of Living Index

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state rank#402
75/100
us rank#9,382

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Long Beach cost of living index

IndexLong BeachCaliforniaNational
Cost of living index143131100
Goods & Services index104107100
Groceries index108113100
Health care index107108100
Housing index232185100
Transportation index109108100
Utilities index113110100
In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
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  • The cost of living in Long Beach, CA is 9.2% greater than the California average.
  • The cost of living in Long Beach, CA is 43% greater than the national average.
  • Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
  • Gas
  • The price of gas in Long Beach, CA is $3.85.
  • The price of gas in Long Beach is 6.0% higher than the national average.
  • Kodiak, AK is the most expensive city for gas at $4.55 per gallon.
  • Augusta, GA is the least expensive city for gas at $3.11 per gallon.
  • Coffee
  • The price of coffee in Long Beach, CA is $6.23.
  • The price of coffee in Long Beach is 22.8% higher than the national average.
  • Juneau, AK is the most expensive city for coffee at $7.29.
  • Waco, TX is the least expensive city for coffee at $2.79.
  • Pizza
  • The price of pizza in Long Beach, CA is $8.00.
  • The price of pizza in Long Beach is 11.8% lower than the national average.
  • Dothan, AL is the most expensive city for pizza at $14.79.
  • Ogden, UT is the least expensive city for pizza at $6.33.

California average prices compared to national average

The average prices for Long Beach, CA goods and services that are below the "0" percentile are lower compared to the national average. If the average prices are above the "0" percentile, they are higher compared to the national average.

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