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Cost & Benefits

Alameda vs Long Beach

Simple answer

You'd likely save $603 a month in Long Beach.

Typical rent is $2,474 in Alameda and $1,871 in Long Beach. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Alameda

California

Typical rent
$2,474
Typical pay
$137,697 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
Not matched
Price index
110.7 (state)

Long Beach

California

Typical rent
$1,871
Typical pay
$87,430 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,964
Price index
113.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Alameda and Long Beach are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.