Long Beach vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Long Beach	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2764	$2267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6355	$5517
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$1318
🏘️ Family rent	$3177	$2636
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$562
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4536	$3146
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	94	99
😀 Quality of life	76	95
🏙️ Population	467K	2.15M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 22% more expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 379th and 1222nd ($2764 vs $2267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 339th and 1st in the United States and France, respectively. Check the United States vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Long Beach ranked 231st best city to live in the United States vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 949th and 25th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Paris

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	Long Beach	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.4	$61.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.61	$7.55
☕ Cappuccino	$5.19	$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.17	$3.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2014	$1388
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1593	$1086
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3278	$3084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2898	$2210
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.7	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.3	$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7095	$12726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7019	$8943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.7	$90.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.1	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.03	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.5	$5.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$9.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.34	$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.58	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.13	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.8	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.8	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.6	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1510	$738
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27134	$16193

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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 Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1276
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1693
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1672
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2123
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1861
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1449
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2081
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1891
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1619
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1726
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1813
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1660
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1543
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1637
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1752
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1603
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1638
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1621
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1582
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1844
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1653
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1596
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1278
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1439
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1317
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1754
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1230
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1343
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1403
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1202
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1182
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1159
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1192
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1329
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1126
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1458
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1169
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1382
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1219
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1293