Lexington, Massachusetts vs. Dana Point, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dana Point, California is 3.8% cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $336,526 in Dana Point, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lexington, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dana Point, California is cheaper than Lexington, Massachusetts
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
7% cheaper in Dana Point
than in Lexington, Massachusetts
Lexington, MA vs. Dana Point, CA
Compared to Lexington, Dana Point is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  13.4% higher
  Health
  4.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.6% lower