Cost of Living Calculator - Laguna Beach, California vs Carmel-by-the-Sea, California


The cost of living in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is 19.8% cheaper than Laguna Beach, California.

You would need a salary of $60,193 in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Laguna Beach, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carmel-by-the-Sea, California is cheaper than Laguna Beach, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% cheaper in Carmel-by-the-Sea
than in Laguna Beach, California
Laguna Beach, CA vs Carmel By The Sea, CA
Compared to Laguna Beach, Carmel By The Sea is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.8% lower
      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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.5% lower
  Commute
  9.0% lower
  Health
  53.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% lower

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