Long Beach vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Long Beach	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2764	$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6355	$4500
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$1051
🏘️ Family rent	$3177	$1950
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$556
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4536	$3986
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	94	60
😀 Quality of life	76	87
🏙️ Population	467K	246K

The cost of living in Long Beach is 52% more expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 379th and 2336th ($2764 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 339th and 1917th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 2.2 months in Louisville. Ranked 231st vs 78th best cities to live in the United States, and 949th vs 299th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Louisville

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	Long Beach	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.4	$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.61	$5.63
☕ Cappuccino	$5.19	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.17	$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2014	$1023
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1593	$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3278	$1823
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2898	$1673
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.7	$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.3	$58.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7095	$3405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7019	$3066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.7	$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.1	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$0.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.03	$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.5	$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$4.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$5.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.34	$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$8.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.58	$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.13	$3.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.8	$23.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.8	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$48.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1510	$1240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27134	$13378

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2919
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2874
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2703
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2983
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2851
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2669
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2720
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3229
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2775
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3068
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2716
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3022
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2788
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2662
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2899
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2817
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3640
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2786
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3162
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2735
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3238
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2781
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$3104
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2905
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2768
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2727
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2780
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2873
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3162
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2798
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3256
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2887
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2803
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$3014
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2750
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2750
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2789
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3036
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2739
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2683

Cities near Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1731
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1863
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1903
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1874
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1851
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1865
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1777
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1664
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1874
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1875
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1862
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1845
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2147
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1940
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2145
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1779
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$2001
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1636
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1848
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2490
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1925
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2010
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1751
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1914
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$2100
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1895
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1839
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1432
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1847
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1953
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1880
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2189
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1824
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1853
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2023
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1427
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1751
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1834
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1872
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1974