Leaving your vehicle by the beach is about to get a little more expensive in one of Orange County’s cheapest places to park along the coastline.

While the maximum parking rate is slated to hit $15 a day in Seal Beach next month, the new price is still far more affordable than some other cities.

Places like Newport Beach have much higher daily rates – currently at Balboa Pier, the hourly rate is $4.10, being capped at $41.25 for the day; Corona del Mar’s parking lot charges $5.35 an hour with a $32.15 daily max.

Seal Beach’s incoming price hikes puts it on par with neighboring Huntington Beach.

Nearby OC beaches like Huntington Beach also have a $3 hour rate in city lots that maxes out at $15 a day to use a beach parking lot, while places like Bolsa Chica State Beach typically charge a

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