Boulder, Colorado vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 6.1% more expensive than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $350,084 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Boulder, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
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  6.1% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  12.0% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
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  Personal
  2.5% lower
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