Cost of Living Calculator - Joshua Tree, California vs Malibu, California


The cost of living in Malibu, California is 354.8% more expensive than Joshua Tree, California.

You would need a salary of $341,080 in Malibu, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Joshua Tree, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malibu, California is more expensive than Joshua Tree, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
666% more expensive in Malibu
than in Joshua Tree, California
Joshua Tree, CA vs Malibu, CA
Compared to Joshua Tree, Malibu is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  354.8% 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
  22.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,381.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  44.9% higher
  Health
  1.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher

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