Dallas vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2550
$2681
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5986
$6051
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$1825
🏘️ Family rent
$2711
$3146
🍽️ Food expenses
$635
$592
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5410
$4933
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
92
94
😀 Quality of life
91
77
🏙️ Population
1.3M
467K

The cost of living in Dallas is 5% less expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 700th and 464th ($2550 vs $2681) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 627th and 406th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dallas compared to 1.8 months in Long Beach. Ranked 19th vs 181st best cities to live in the United States, and 113th vs 769th 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
$20.5
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$6.81
 Cappuccino
$5.35
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1643
$1953
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$1605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3063
$3294
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2267
$2861
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4445
$7038
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$6988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.5
$74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$19.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.72
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$4.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1291
$1485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26874
$21877

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284

Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2817
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$2845
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$2938
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2570
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$2866
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2633
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2569
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2834
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2761
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3603
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2612
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3054
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2354
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3112
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2708
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$2861
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2604
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2685
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3087
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2652
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2682
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2673
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$2831
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2673
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$2959
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2675
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$2614