Arlington vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1807
$2661
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4757
$5993
🏠 One person rent
$1010
$1801
🏘️ Family rent
$1967
$3159
🍽️ Food expenses
$539
$584
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4550
$5087
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
90
94
😀 Quality of life
75
77
🏙️ Population
394K
467K

The cost of living in Arlington is 32% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 2320th and 440th ($1807 vs $2661) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1872nd and 394th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Arlington compared to 1.9 months in Long Beach. Ranked 235th vs 152nd best cities to live in the United States, and 1022nd vs 720th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Long Beach

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Arlington Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.38
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.44
$6.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.99
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$1874
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$1558
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1340
$3303
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1821
$2822
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$64.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.65%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2184
$6502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2175
$7284
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.49
$2.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.1
$72.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$3.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.64
$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.13
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$7.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.17
$4.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1593
$1199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21722
$18490

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Cities near Arlington

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2043
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2338
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2059
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2039
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2021
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2084
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2107
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$1987
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2053
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2173
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2162
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2176
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2139
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$1872
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2236
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2017
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2193
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2306
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2108
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$1992
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2497
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2099
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2155
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2206
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2267
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2157
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$1804
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2199
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2149
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2223
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2323
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2235
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2242
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2111
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2301
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2516
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2200
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2384

Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2862
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2780
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2615
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2895
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2737
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2541
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2579
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3040
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2685
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$2872
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2637
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$2935
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2676
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2375
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2800
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2729
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3760
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2650
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3148
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2442
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3124
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2661
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2788
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2638
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2578
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2638
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2781
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$2886
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2678
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3168
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2777
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2717
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2886
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2621
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2649
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2665
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$2867
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2713
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2652