Columbia, Missouri vs. Laguna Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laguna Beach, California is 283.6% more expensive than Columbia, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $115,089 in Laguna Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laguna Beach, California is more expensive than Columbia, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
918% more expensive in Laguna Beach
than in Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, MO vs. Laguna Beach, CA
Compared to Columbia, Laguna Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  283.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  17.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,039.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  54.3% higher
  Health
  25.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% higher