Mesquite, Texas vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 81.8% more expensive than Mesquite, Texas.

You would need a salary of $90,900 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Mesquite, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Mesquite, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
324% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Mesquite, Texas
Mesquite, TX vs. Costa_Mesa, CA
Compared to Mesquite, Costa_Mesa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  81.8% 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
  8.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  331.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.3% lower
  Commute
  13.3% lower
  Health
  4.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% lower