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Cost difference, salary adjustment needed, rent comparison, and financial impact of this move.
Moving to Long Beach is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain.
Long Beach has a cost index of 135 vs 101 for Minneapolis. Long Beach is 34 points more expensive overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,638 to $2,287 (+40%).
If you earn the Minneapolis median of $80,269, you would need approximately $107,290/year in Long Beach to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 34 points (34%).
Median rent in Minneapolis is $1,638/month. In Long Beach it is $2,287/month — a difference of +$649 per month, or $7,788 per year.
Moving to Long Beach is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $107,290/year in Long Beach. The median income there is $83,969.