Red Bluff, California vs. Arcata, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Arcata, California is 12.0% more expensive than Red Bluff, California.

You would need a salary of $56,004 in Arcata, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Red Bluff, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Arcata, California is more expensive than Red Bluff, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Arcata
than in Red Bluff, California
Red Bluff, CA vs. Arcata, CA
Compared to Red Bluff, Arcata is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.1% lower
  Commute
  2.1% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.3% higher