Cost of Living Calculator - Wellesley, Massachusetts vs Laguna Beach, California


The cost of living in Laguna Beach, California is 46.0% more expensive than Wellesley, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $72,987 in Laguna Beach, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laguna Beach, California is more expensive than Wellesley, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
65% more expensive in Laguna Beach
than in Wellesley, Massachusetts
Wellesley, MA vs Laguna Beach, CA
Compared to Wellesley, Laguna Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  46.0% 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
  3.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  6.0% lower
  Health
  4.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% lower

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