Farmington, Utah vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 40.4% more expensive than Farmington, Utah.

You would need a salary of $70,221 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Farmington, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Farmington, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Farmington, Utah
Farmington, UT vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Farmington, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.4% 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
  8.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  22.0% higher
  Health
  7.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher