Culver City, California vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 18.7% cheaper than Culver City, California.

You would need a salary of $40,631 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Culver City, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is cheaper than Culver City, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Costa Mesa
than in Culver City, California
Culver City, CA vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Culver City, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.7% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% higher
  Commute
  30.7% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher