Cost of Living in Laguna Niguel, CA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
262.0
100 = national avg
+162.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$115,280
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$272,479
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing399.6
Food157.5
Transportation214.9
Healthcare146.0
Utilities194.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$2,746
per month
2 Bedroom
$3,236
per month
The overall cost of living index in Laguna Niguel is 262.0, which is 162.0% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 399.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $115,280 per year to cover basic expenses.