What is a pro or con of living in Laguna Hills, Californiacompared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 166% more expensive in Laguna Hills.

What salary do I need to live in Laguna Hills, California copmared to Wilmington, North Carolina?

A salary of $90,000 in Wilmington, North Carolina should increase to $155,845 in Laguna Hills, California (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WILMINGTON vs. LAGUNA HILLS
Cost of Living Comparison

Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Laguna Hills, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laguna Hills, California is 73.2% more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $155,845 in Laguna Hills, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Laguna Hills, California is more expensive than Wilmington, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
166% more expensive in Laguna Hills
than in Wilmington, North Carolina

Wilmington, NC vs. Laguna Hills, CA

Compared to Wilmington, Laguna Hills is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

73.2% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.4% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

225.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.4% higher

Commute

41.1% higher

Health

21.3% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

4.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Wilmington, North Carolina vs. Laguna Hills, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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