Columbia, South Carolina vs. Malibu, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Malibu, California is 458.1% more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $72,554 in Malibu, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malibu, California is more expensive than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1495% more expensive in Malibu
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Malibu, CA
Compared to Columbia, Malibu is:
  Homeowner
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  458.1% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  23.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2,106.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  119.1% higher
  Health
  21.8% lower
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  Personal
  1.7% higher
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