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MADISON vs. COSTA MESA
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Madison, Wisconsin vs. Costa Mesa, California
Cost of Living Comparison
The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is
75.3%
more expensive
than Madison, Wisconsin.
You would need a salary of
$203,400
in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is
more expensive
than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
225% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Madison, Costa Mesa is:
Homeowner
No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
75.3% higher
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Food
7.4% higher
Housing (Homeowner)
207.7% higher
Housing (Rent)
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Median Home Cost
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Utilities
15.9% lower
Commute
24.2% higher
Health
0.5% higher
Taxes
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Personal
0.8% higher
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