What is a pro or con of living in Costa Mesa, Californiacompared to Beaverton, Oregon?

Median Home Cost is 115% more expensive in Costa Mesa.

What salary do I need to live in Costa Mesa, California copmared to Beaverton, Oregon?

A salary of $150,000 in Beaverton, Oregon should increase to $213,873 in Costa Mesa, 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.

BEAVERTON vs. COSTA MESA
Cost of Living Comparison

Beaverton, Oregon vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 42.6% more expensive than Beaverton, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $213,873 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Beaverton, Oregon.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Beaverton, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Beaverton, Oregon

Beaverton, OR vs. Costa Mesa, CA

Compared to Beaverton, Costa Mesa is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

42.6% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.2% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

102.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

12.3% higher

Commute

15.0% lower

Health

3.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

0.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Beaverton, Oregon vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

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Beaverton, OR vs. Costa Mesa, CA

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