Cost of Living Calculator - Lakewood, Washington vs Malibu, California


The cost of living in Malibu, California is 295.3% more expensive than Lakewood, Washington.

You would need a salary of $280,667 in Malibu, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Washington.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Malibu, California is more expensive than Lakewood, Washington
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
608% more expensive in Malibu
than in Lakewood, Washington
Lakewood, WA vs Malibu, CA
Compared to Lakewood, Malibu is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  295.3% 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
  17.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  823.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  47.3% higher
  Commute
  40.8% higher
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.1% lower

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