Cost of Living Calculator - Lafayette, Louisiana vs Malibu, California


The cost of living in Malibu, California is 435.9% more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $439,617 in Malibu, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lafayette, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malibu, California is more expensive than Lafayette, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1438% more expensive in Malibu
than in Lafayette, Louisiana
Lafayette, LA vs Malibu, CA
Compared to Lafayette, Malibu is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  435.9% 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
  23.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,795.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.8% higher
  Commute
  64.9% higher
  Health
  21.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% higher

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