Malibu, California vs. Ojai, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ojai, California is 64.3% cheaper than Malibu, California.

You would need a salary of $17,833 in Ojai, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Malibu, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ojai, California is cheaper than Malibu, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Ojai
than in Malibu, California
Malibu, CA vs. Ojai, CA
Compared to Malibu, Ojai is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.3% 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
  7.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% higher
  Commute
  32.6% lower
  Health
  25.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower