What is a pro or con of living in Laguna Beach, Californiacompared to Fountain Valley, California?

Median Home Cost is 162% more expensive in Laguna Beach.

What salary do I need to live in Laguna Beach, California copmared to Fountain Valley, California?

A salary of $50,000 in Fountain Valley, California should increase to $95,748 in Laguna Beach, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

FOUNTAIN VALLEY vs. LAGUNA BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Fountain Valley, California vs. Laguna Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laguna Beach, California is 91.5% more expensive than Fountain Valley, California.

You would need a salary of $95,748 in Laguna Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Fountain Valley, California.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Laguna Beach, California is more expensive than Fountain Valley, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in Laguna Beach
than in Fountain Valley, California

Fountain Valley, CA vs. Laguna Beach, CA

Compared to Fountain Valley, Laguna Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

91.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

155.2% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

7.7% higher

Commute

3.2% lower

Health

0.0% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.5% higher

Cost of Food

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Fountain Valley, California vs. Laguna Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Fountain Valley, CA vs. Laguna Beach, CA

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