Edina, Minnesota vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 39.3% more expensive than Edina, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $69,671 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Edina, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Edina, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
100% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Edina, Minnesota
Edina, MN vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Edina, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.3% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% lower
  Commute
  5.0% higher
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% lower