Columbia City, Indiana vs. Malibu, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Malibu, California is 463.4% more expensive than Columbia City, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $281,720 in Malibu, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia City, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malibu, California is more expensive than Columbia City, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1277% more expensive in Malibu
than in Columbia City, Indiana
Columbia_City, IN vs. Malibu, CA
Compared to Columbia_City, Malibu is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  463.4% 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
  26.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,757.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.2% higher
  Commute
  104.4% higher
  Health
  5.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% higher