Long Beach vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Long Beach	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2661	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5993	$2666
🏠 One person rent	$1801	$542
🏘️ Family rent	$3159	$1116
🍽️ Food expenses	$584	$277
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$97.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5087	$1208
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	94	96
😀 Quality of life	77	73
🏙️ Population	467K	12.5M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 161% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 440th and 5167th ($2661 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 394th and 1st in the United States and Russia, respectively. Check the United States vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Long Beach compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Long Beach ranked 152nd best city to live in the United States vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 720th and 1608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Moscow

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	Long Beach	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.5	$8.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.9	$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.58	$3.41
☕ Cappuccino	$4.87	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.87	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1874	$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1558	$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3303	$1545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2822	$883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$177	$94.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.8	$6.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	12.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6502	$5342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7284	$3004
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.23	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.3	$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.5	$6.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.49	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.4	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.52	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.78	$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.19	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.05	$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.63	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.18	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.5	$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$118	$29.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.2	$9.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.2	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1199	$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$18490	$10868

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2862
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2780
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2615
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2895
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2737
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2541
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2579
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3040
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2685
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$2872
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2637
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$2935
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2676
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2375
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2800
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2729
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3760
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2650
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3148
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2442
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3124
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2661
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$2987
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2788
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2638
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2578
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2638
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2781
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$2886
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2678
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3168
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2777
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2717
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$2886
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2621
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2649
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2665
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$2867
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2713
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2652

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$658
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$732
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$656
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$587
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$645
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$653
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$525
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$629
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$597
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$490
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$573
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$526
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$597
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$488
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$496
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$497
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$612
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$488
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$466
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$423
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$437
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$401
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$427
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$596
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$455
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$501
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$462
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$420
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$299
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$694
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$446
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$419
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$472
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$414
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$542
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$406
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$425
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$439
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$517