Durango, Colorado vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 49.2% more expensive than Durango, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $59,664 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Durango, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Durango, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Durango, Colorado
Durango, CO vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Durango, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.2% higher
      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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.1% lower
  Commute
  55.2% higher
  Health
  16.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.2% higher