Rochester, Michigan vs. Laguna Beach, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laguna Beach, California is 193.9% more expensive than Rochester, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $146,971 in Laguna Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laguna Beach, California is more expensive than Rochester, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
551% more expensive in Laguna Beach
than in Rochester, Michigan
Rochester, MI vs. Laguna Beach, CA
Compared to Rochester, Laguna Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  193.9% 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
  15.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  480.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  8.1% lower
  Health
  16.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.8% lower