Portland, Oregon vs. Costa Mesa, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Costa Mesa, California is 34.3% more expensive than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $127,038 in Costa Mesa, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Costa Mesa, California is more expensive than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Costa Mesa
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs. Costa Mesa, CA
Compared to Portland, Costa Mesa is:
  Homeowner
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  34.3% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  1.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  88.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  13.1% higher
  Commute
  17.9% lower
  Health
  3.1% higher
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  Personal
  6.9% lower
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