Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs. Laguna Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laguna Beach, California is 274.9% more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $187,432 in Laguna Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laguna Beach, California is more expensive than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1239% more expensive in Laguna Beach
than in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, PA vs. Laguna Beach, CA
Compared to Pittsburgh, Laguna Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  274.9% 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
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,349.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.8% lower
  Commute
  8.0% higher
  Health
  5.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% higher