Long Beach vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Long Beach	Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2851	$1978
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6397	$4463
🏠 One person rent	$1879	$1217
🏘️ Family rent	$3145	$2001
🍽️ Food expenses	$664	$444
🚐 Transport expenses	$161	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4411	$2042
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	94	94
😀 Quality of life	78	85
🏙️ Population	467K	1.86M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 44% more expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 327th and 2069th ($2851 vs $1978) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 273rd and 1st in the United States and Poland, respectively. Check the United States vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Long Beach compared to 1 months in Warsaw. Long Beach ranked 271st best city to live in the United States vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 982nd and 444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Warsaw

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	Long Beach	Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19	$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.5	$52
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.4	$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.12	$5.27
☕ Cappuccino	$5.7	$4.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.53	$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1954	$1225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1662	$917
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3174	$2165
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2872	$1517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$218
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$333
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.6	$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.49%	7.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7032	$6642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6937	$4244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$1.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.7	$34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.2	$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.3	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.03	$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.6	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.98	$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.83	$1.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5	$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$2.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.8	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.36	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.4	$6.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.14	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.07	$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.93	$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$3.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.8	$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.2	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.3	$86.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.2	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.8	$97.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1674	$588
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19997	$15871

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2927
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2903
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2717
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$3058
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2856
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2725
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2731
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$3121
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2793
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$3688
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2651
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$3004
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2807
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2682
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2917
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2854
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3658
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2762
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3122
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2650
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3221
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2803
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$2970
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2899
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2764
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2728
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2774
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2844
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3157
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2780
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3191
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2803
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2786
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$2947
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2769
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2758
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2788
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$3008
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2739
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2821

Cities near Warsaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi	Pruszkow	$1561
19 km or 12 mi	Otwock	$1522
68 km or 42 mi	Skierniewice	$1199
79 km or 49 mi	Ciechanow	$1241
85 km or 53 mi	Siedlce	$1009
91 km or 56 mi	Radom	$1008
98 km or 61 mi	Plock	$1166
103 km or 64 mi	Ostroleka	$1113
110 km or 68 mi	Pulawy	$1226
114 km or 71 mi	Kutno	$1177
119 km or 74 mi	Lodz	$1338
127 km or 79 mi	Lomza	$993
130 km or 81 mi	Piotrkow Trybunalski	$966
143 km or 89 mi	Wloclawek	$902
144 km or 89 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1079
145 km or 90 mi	Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski	$1136
149 km or 92 mi	Belchatow	$1089
152 km or 94 mi	Lublin	$1323
152 km or 94 mi	Kielce	$1097
159 km or 99 mi	Swidnik	$1257
175 km or 109 mi	Bialystok	$1148
178 km or 110 mi	Olsztyn	$1182
180 km or 112 mi	Brest	$528
186 km or 115 mi	Torun	$926
187 km or 116 mi	Tarnobrzeg	$1216
198 km or 123 mi	Inowroclaw	$1186
199 km or 123 mi	Elk	$1125
206 km or 128 mi	Czestochowa	$1033
207 km or 129 mi	Chelm	$1185
208 km or 129 mi	Grudziadz	$1127
208 km or 129 mi	Kalisz	$970
217 km or 135 mi	Mielec	$843
228 km or 141 mi	Bydgoszcz	$1103
236 km or 146 mi	Gniezno	$1209
241 km or 150 mi	Malbork	$1210
243 km or 151 mi	Elblag	$1074
243 km or 151 mi	Suwalki	$1113
245 km or 152 mi	Tarnow	$966
246 km or 153 mi	Dabrowa Gornicza	$1077
247 km or 153 mi	Grodno	$349