Costa Mesa, California vs. Hawaiian Gardens, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hawaiian Gardens, California is 24.5% cheaper than Costa Mesa, California.

You would need a salary of $22,643 in Hawaiian Gardens, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Costa Mesa, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hawaiian Gardens, California is cheaper than Costa Mesa, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Hawaiian Gardens
than in Costa Mesa, California
Costa Mesa, CA vs. Hawaiian Gardens, CA
Compared to Costa Mesa, Hawaiian Gardens is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.5% lower
      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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  48.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% higher
  Commute
  40.6% higher
  Health
  7.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.0% lower