Laguna Beach, California vs. Whitefish, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Whitefish, Montana is 62.9% cheaper than Laguna Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $14,827 in Whitefish, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Laguna Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Whitefish, Montana is cheaper than Laguna Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Whitefish
than in Laguna Beach, California
Laguna Beach, CA vs. Whitefish, MT
Compared to Laguna Beach, Whitefish is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  62.9% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  82.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.6% lower
  Commute
  34.6% lower
  Health
  8.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower