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Moving to Odessa looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Odessa has a cost index of 94 vs 134 for Long Beach. Odessa is 40 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $2,287 to $1,612 (-30%).
If you earn the Long Beach median of $83,969, you would need approximately $58,904/year in Odessa to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 40 points (30%).
Median rent in Long Beach is $2,287/month. In Odessa it is $1,612/month — a difference of $675 per month, or $8,100 per year.
Moving to Odessa looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $58,904/year in Odessa. The median income there is $73,030.