Dana Point, California vs. Monroe, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Monroe, Louisiana is 60.5% cheaper than Dana Point, California.

You would need a salary of $19,727 in Monroe, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Dana Point, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Monroe, Louisiana is cheaper than Dana Point, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
88% cheaper in Monroe
than in Dana Point, California
Dana Point, CA vs. Monroe, LA
Compared to Dana Point, Monroe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.5% lower
      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
  14.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  89.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.0% lower
  Commute
  27.9% lower
  Health
  40.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.0% lower