Long Beach vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Long Beach	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2683	$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6239	$2117
🏠 One person rent	$1744	$423
🏘️ Family rent	$3093	$745
🍽️ Food expenses	$655	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$136	$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4372	$1025
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	94	27
😀 Quality of life	78	51
🏙️ Population	467K	6.17M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 236% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 604th and 6780th ($2683 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 532nd and 30th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Long Beach ranked 279th best city to live in the United States vs Maoming ranked 109th in China, while ranked 958th and 6580th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Maoming

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	Long Beach	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.2	$14.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.8	$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.35	$1.58
☕ Cappuccino	$5.82	$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.47	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1850	$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1515	$356
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3208	$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2788	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$105	$28.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.4	$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.08%	3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7147	$4919
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6897	$2687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.8	$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$2.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.4	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$0.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.57	$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.56	$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.27	$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.8	$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.8	$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.51	$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.94	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.4	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.1	$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$9.96
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.8	$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$73.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1650	$563
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19617	$19775

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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

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$802
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$824
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$908
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$751
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$839
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$679
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$711
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$858
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$828
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$714
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$807
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$617
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$873
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$548
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$602
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$627
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1734
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$678
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$620
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$785
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$580
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$778
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$801
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$694
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$601
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$995
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2663
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2396
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$592
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$766
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$574
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$638
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$579
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$528
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$782
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$793
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$593
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$564
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$777
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$954