Lakewood, California vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 13.6% more expensive than Lakewood, California.

You would need a salary of $113,610 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Lakewood, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Lakewood, California
Lakewood, CA vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Lakewood, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
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  13.6% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  2.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  31.4% lower
  Health
  7.7% higher
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  Personal
  0.3% higher
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