| | Laguna Woods, CA | Murrieta, CA | United States |
| Overall | 164.9 | 131.2 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 100.0 | 100.7 | 100 |
| Health | 93.4 | 87.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 133.2 | 197.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $447,000 | $600,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,150.0% | 10,560.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 112.5 | 117.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 156.2 | 112.3 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Laguna Woods 
3 Reviews
I.ve lived in Laguna Woods Village since 2020 and I like it. There is a sense of tranquility here and community with my neighbors. The best part of it is that there's a More
I live here now and its my 3 rd home. Bigger 3 bedroom to a smaller1 bedroom and now a 2 bedroom. Its a great safe quiet and extremely well planned city...beautiful More
The city of Laguna Woods is primarily a gated over 55 senior community that was formerly Leisure World. It is a very well run community with many activities including a More
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Reviews for Murrieta 
39 Reviews
Very expensive to rent here. Many apartments in Murrieta charge as much as $2,300 for a single bedroom. But this is California, so maybe it’s cheaper than LA or Orange More
I moved here for my wife's job. It's a cookie cutter middle class community that costs 2-3 times as much as Texas. Homes aren't custom. They are tract homes on small More
A great place to live and raise a family. It’s a quintessential bedroom community. Very safe. Violent crime is a rarity here. Property crime is very low here too. More
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