Washington, District of Columbia vs. Laguna Niguel, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laguna Niguel, California is 22.2% more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia.

You would need a salary of $139,283 in Laguna Niguel, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Washington, District of Columbia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laguna Niguel, California is more expensive than Washington, District of Columbia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% more expensive in Laguna Niguel
than in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC vs. Laguna Niguel, CA
Compared to Washington, Laguna Niguel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.2% 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
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% higher