Cost of Living Calculator - Malibu, California vs Del Mar, California


The cost of living in Del Mar, California is 18.7% cheaper than Malibu, California.

You would need a salary of $60,990 in Del Mar, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Malibu, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Del Mar, California is cheaper than Malibu, California
• Housing is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Housing
17% cheaper in Del Mar
than in Malibu, California
Malibu, CA vs Del Mar, CA
Compared to Malibu, Del Mar is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.5% higher
  Commute
  26.5% lower
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.5% higher

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