Los Alamos, New Mexico vs. Dana Point, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dana Point, California is 113.6% more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $106,778 in Dana Point, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dana Point, California is more expensive than Los Alamos, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
185% more expensive in Dana Point
than in Los Alamos, New Mexico
Los Alamos, NM vs. Dana Point, CA
Compared to Los Alamos, Dana Point is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  113.6% 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
  6.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  198.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.0% higher
  Commute
  79.8% higher
  Health
  9.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher

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