London vs Long Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Long Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3740
$2732
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8537
$6311
🏠 One person rent
$2516
$1782
🏘️ Family rent
$4294
$3096
🍽️ Food expenses
$631
$654
🚐 Transport expenses
$412
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3678
$4305
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
94
😀 Quality of life
96
78
🏙️ Population
8.8M
467K

The cost of living in London is 37% more expensive than in Long Beach. Cities ranked 20th and 524th ($3740 vs $2732) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 453rd in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in London compared to 1.6 months in Long Beach. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Long Beach ranked 282nd in the United States, while ranked 12th and 992nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Long Beach

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London Long Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.5
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98
$72.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.2
$7
 Cappuccino
$5.94
$5.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.15
$3.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2958
$1919
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2140
$1544
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4865
$3153
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3773
$2806
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$57.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.75%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20369
$7165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10989
$6988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.62
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.9
$29.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.71
$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$4.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$5.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.79
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.6
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.87
$7.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$3.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.5
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.3
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.9
$95.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$52.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2594
$1666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30567
$22757

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3038
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2559
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2498
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2564
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2419
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2417
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2406
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2395
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2382
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2661
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2336
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2426
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2490
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2227
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2271
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2345
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2675
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2259
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2321
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2567
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2276
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2260
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2846
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2265
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2188
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2622
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2385
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2262
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2485
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1860
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2191
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2215
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2223
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2212
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2576
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2111
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2377
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2472
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2199

Cities near Long Beach

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Carson
$2974
11 km or 6.5 mi Seal Beach
$2874
11 km or 7 mi Lakewood
$2750
11 km or 7.1 mi Lomita
$3078
15 km or 9 mi Compton
$2880
15 km or 9.2 mi Bellflower
$2702
15 km or 9.2 mi Paramount
$2770
15 km or 9.5 mi Torrance
$3118
15 km or 9.6 mi Cypress
$2829
16 km or 9.7 mi Rancho Palos Verdes
$3718
16 km or 10 mi Cerritos
$2695
17 km or 11 mi Gardena
$3051
17 km or 11 mi Lynwood
$2835
19 km or 12 mi Norwalk
$2688
19 km or 12 mi Westminster
$2970
19 km or 12 mi Stanton
$2892
19 km or 12 mi Redondo Beach
$3744
20 km or 12 mi South Gate
$2820
20 km or 12 mi Lawndale
$3193
20 km or 12 mi Downey
$2698
20 km or 12 mi Huntington Beach
$3227
20 km or 13 mi Buena Park
$2827
22 km or 14 mi Hawthorne
$3057
22 km or 14 mi Garden Grove
$2930
22 km or 14 mi Cudahy
$2810
23 km or 14 mi Bell Gardens
$2775
23 km or 14 mi La Mirada
$2803
23 km or 14 mi Florence-Graham
$2917
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Valley
$3199
23 km or 15 mi Bell
$2847
24 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3262
24 km or 15 mi Huntington Park
$2879
24 km or 15 mi Maywood
$2850
25 km or 16 mi Inglewood
$3020
26 km or 16 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2789
26 km or 16 mi Pico Rivera
$2796
27 km or 17 mi Whittier
$2815
28 km or 17 mi Fullerton
$3055
28 km or 18 mi Montebello
$2769
29 km or 18 mi Santa Ana
$3059