Eureka, California vs. Arcata, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arcata, California is 4.8% more expensive than Eureka, California.

You would need a salary of $62,907 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Eureka, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Eureka, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
8% more expensive in Arcata
than in Eureka, California
Eureka, CA vs. Arcata, CA
Compared to Eureka, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  7.5% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower