Cost of living in Huntington Beach
compared to
Cost of living in Huntington Beach vs. United States overall average
Huntington Beach is 14.0% more expensive than United States overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 15.8% more in Huntington Beach
- Groceries
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pay 6.2% more in Huntington Beach
- Transportation
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pay 11.5% more in Huntington Beach
- Housing
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pay 27.8% more in Huntington Beach
- Childcare
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pay 29.3% more in Huntington Beach
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 4.6% more in Huntington Beach
- Clothing
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pay 3.1% more in Huntington Beach
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Huntington Beach are more expensive than in United States.
Huntington Beach Cost of Living Breakdown
Cost
|
Range | |
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $20.00 |
$11.00
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$40.00
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00 |
$12.00
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$15.00
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $2.96 |
$2.00
-
$3.50
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.40 |
$2.00
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$3.00
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Huntington Beach - Cost of restaurants
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Range | |
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.96 |
$2.76
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$5.51
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Local cheese (8 oz) | $6.52 |
$2.63
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$7.72
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Milk (1 gallon) | $4.38 |
$3.50
-
$5.50
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.83 |
$2.99
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$5.00
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $5.16 |
$2.00
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$8.00
|
Apples (1 lb) | $1.96 |
$0.90
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$3.00
|
Bananas (1 lb) | $0.83 |
$0.65
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$1.50
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Oranges (1 lb) | $1.75 |
$0.99
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$3.50
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | $2.49 |
$0.75
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$3.99
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Potatoes (1 lb) | $1.47 |
$0.80
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$2.00
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Onions (1 lb) | $1.36 |
$0.79
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$2.00
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Huntington Beach - Cost of groceries
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Cost
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Range | |
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.80 |
$4.49
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$5.00
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Monthly public transit pass | $50.00 |
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $28,500.00 |
$28,500.00
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$36,753.89
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $26.00 |
$25.00
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$30.00
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Range | |
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.50 |
$50.00
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$86.99
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $2,537.50 |
$2,500.00
-
$3,000.00
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $2,200.00 |
$2,000.00
-
$2,450.00
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$144.63 |
$87.84
-
$229.41
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Cost
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Range | |
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $1,056.00 |
$600.00
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$1,250.00
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $40,160.00 |
$30,000.00
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$42,700.00
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Cost
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Range | |
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $7.00 |
$5.00
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$9.00
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.17 |
$4.00
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$6.00
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.50 |
$8.99
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$18.00
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Monthly membership at local gym | $45.00 |
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $15.00 |
$10.00
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$20.00
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Huntington Beach - Cost of entertainment and sports
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Cost
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Range | |
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.33 |
$25.00
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$70.00
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.00 |
$15.00
-
$39.00
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.50 |
$60.00
-
$110.00
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Men's business shoes (leather) | $126.67 |
$50.00
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$150.00
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Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in California
to see the average cost of cities throughout California, like
Yuba City,
Carson,
Banning,
Atascadero,
Lomita,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in United States compared to Huntington Beach.
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