Long Beach vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Long Beach	Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2681	$2575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6051	$5897
🏠 One person rent	$1825	$1551
🏘️ Family rent	$3146	$2665
🍽️ Food expenses	$592	$626
🚐 Transport expenses	$121	$255
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4933	$3590
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	94	86
😀 Quality of life	77	94
🏙️ Population	467K	2.79M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 4% more expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 464th and 656th ($2681 vs $2575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 406th and 5th in the United States and Canada, respectively. Check the United States vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Long Beach compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Long Beach ranked 181st best city to live in the United States vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 769th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Toronto

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	Long Beach	Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.1	$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.81	$6.33
☕ Cappuccino	$5.45	$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.63	$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1953	$1664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1605	$1358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3294	$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2861	$2388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.5	$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.3	$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.57%	6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7038	$10232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6988	$8102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.1	$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.34	$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.65	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.19	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.9	$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.6	$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.6	$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.5	$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1485	$1200
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21877	$18156

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2817
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2845
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$2938
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2570
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$2866
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2633
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2569
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2834
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2761
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3603
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2612
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3054
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2354
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3112
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2708
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2804
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2604
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2685
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3087
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2652
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2673
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$2831
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2673
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$2959
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2675
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2614

Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2332
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2472
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2618
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2398
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$2127
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2266
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2597
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$2086
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1635
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2297
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$2143
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$1975
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2154
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1971
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1885
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1543
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$2012
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1762
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$1798
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$1873
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$1853
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2267
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1999
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1884
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2018
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2144
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$2095
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2051
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2029
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$1964
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2041
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$2038
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$1986
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$2017
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$2009
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2007
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1814
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2074
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2046
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2085