Cost of Living in Huntington Beach, CA

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$3124
$7737
🛋️ Without rent
$931
$3153
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$2193
$4583
🍽️ Food
$686
$1785
🚐 Transport
$80.5
$222
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6586
😀 Quality of life
76
🏙️ Population
199K

The average cost of living in Huntington Beach is $3124, which is in the top 0.9% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 84th out of 9294 in our global list, 71st out of 2202 in the United States, and 50th out of 319 in California.

The median after-tax salary is $6586, which is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months. Ranked 843rd (TOP 9%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 175th best city to live in the United States, and 30th most liveable city in California. With an estimated population of 199K, Huntington Beach is the 133rd largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 12 km Los Alamitos Army Air Field
😷 Air quality Good 10.2 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 58 University of California - Irvine
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Prices in Huntington Beach

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.07
 Cappuccino
$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1905
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5022
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4155
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1713
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18438

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