Dallas vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2472
$2683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5379
$6239
🏠 One person rent
$1451
$1744
🏘️ Family rent
$2013
$3093
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$211
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4803
$4372
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
94
78
🏙️ Population
1.3M
467K

The cost of living in Dallas is 8% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 938th and 604th ($2472 vs $2683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 812th and 532nd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dallas compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. Ranked 7th vs 279th best cities to live in the United States, and 36th vs 958th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Long Beach

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Dallas Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.5
$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$14.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.22
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$5.89
$5.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$3.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1506
$1850
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1200
$1515
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2210
$3208
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1643
$2788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.9
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5051
$7147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3181
$6897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.97
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$114
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.63
$4.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.51
$7.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.1
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$95.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1507
$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24503
$19617

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2202
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2086
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2170
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2156
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2096
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2205
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2193
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2182
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2117
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2104
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2172
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2168
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2183
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2120
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2111
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2144
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2203
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1913
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2155
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2042
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2122
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2369
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2129
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2062
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2128
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2220
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2073
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2110
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2316
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2206
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2361
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2125
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2268
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2142
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2397
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2174
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2137
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2147
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2209

Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$3000
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2893
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2774
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3115
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2922
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2758
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2793
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3124
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2854
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3737
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2739
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3076
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2880
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2694
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2989
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3771
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2867
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3243
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2766
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3238
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2875
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3139
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2987
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2866
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2798
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2840
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2945
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3251
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2868
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3295
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2945
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2888
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3066
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2826
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2818
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2835
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3090
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2826
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$3164