Poway, California vs. Laguna Niguel, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laguna Niguel, California is 5.2% more expensive than Poway, California.

You would need a salary of $52,601 in Laguna Niguel, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Poway, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laguna Niguel, California is more expensive than Poway, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% more expensive in Laguna Niguel
than in Poway, California
Poway, CA vs. Laguna Niguel, CA
Compared to Poway, Laguna Niguel is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% 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
  5.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  4.0% lower
  Health
  4.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher