Long Beach vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Long Beach Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2683
$2569
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6239
$5797
🏠 One person rent
$1744
$1704
🏘️ Family rent
$3093
$2895
🍽️ Food expenses
$655
$624
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$93.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4372
$4463
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
94
69
😀 Quality of life
78
91
🏙️ Population
467K
385K

The cost of living in Long Beach is 4% more expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 604th and 777th ($2683 vs $2569) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 532nd and 683rd in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Long Beach compared to 1.7 months in Tampa. Ranked 279th vs 31st best cities to live in the United States, and 958th vs 142nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Tampa

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Long Beach Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.2
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.8
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$6.65
☕ Cappuccino
$5.82
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.47
$3.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1850
$1914
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1515
$1412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3208
$3372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2788
$2452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.4
$68.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.08%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7147
$4277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6897
$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$64.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$3.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.57
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.8
$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.51
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.94
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.4
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.1
$83.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1650
$1451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19617
$19356

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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 Tampa

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2438
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2439
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2436
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2420
11 km or 7 mi University
$2408
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2105
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2608
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2591
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2447
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2178
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2407
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2391
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2158
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2629
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2259
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2318
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2662
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2152
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2248
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2352
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2564
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2438
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2378
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2313
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2282
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2401
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1740
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2313
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2362
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2643
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2323
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2480
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2401
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2401
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1991
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2372
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2363
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2345
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2285
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2260